SWIFT/BIC code KABUAFKAXXX
KABUAFKAXXX belongs to New Kabul Bank in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KABUAFKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KABUAFKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | New Kabul Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kabul |
| Country | Afghanistan |
The way the New Kabul Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KABU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AF Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code KABUAFKAXXX?
KABUAFKAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of New Kabul Bank in Kabul, Afghanistan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at New Kabul Bank.
Does New Kabul Bank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – KABUAFKAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for New Kabul Bank in Afghanistan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to New Kabul Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Afghanistan with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of KABUAFKAXXX stand for?
KABU is the bank code of New Kabul Bank, AF stands for Afghanistan, KA is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at New Kabul Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KABUAFKAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Afghanistan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Are KABUAFKA and KABUAFKAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. KABUAFKA is the short version of KABUAFKAXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach New Kabul Bank in Kabul.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.