SWIFT/BIC code KDBLNPK1XXX
KDBLNPK1XXX belongs to Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KDBLNPK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KDBLNPK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kathmandu |
| Country | Nepal |
How the Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KDBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NP Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- K1 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT code KDBLNPK1XXX?
KDBLNPK1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is the code to use when a payment to Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD in Nepal?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are KDBLNPK1 and KDBLNPK1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. KDBLNPK1 is the 8-character version of KDBLNPK1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD in Kathmandu.
What do I need to send money to an account at Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code KDBLNPK1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Nepal uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in KDBLNPK1XXX mean?
KDBL is the institution code of Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD, NP is the ISO code of Nepal, K1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Kasthamandap Development Bank LTD in Nepal?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Nepal with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.