SWIFT/BIC code KFAEKWKWXXX

KFAEKWKWXXX belongs to Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development in Kuwait, Kuwait.

KFAEKWKWXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKFAEKWKWXXX
8-character codeKFAEKWKW
Branch codeXXX
BankKuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development
BranchHead office
CityKuwait
CountryKuwait

How the Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

KFAE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
KW Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
KW 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code KFAEKWKWXXX?

The code KFAEKWKWXXX belongs to the main office of Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development in Kuwait, Kuwait. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development.

Are KFAEKWKW and KFAEKWKWXXX the same code?

Yes. KFAEKWKW is the short version of KFAEKWKWXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development in Kuwait.

Does Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – KFAEKWKWXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development in Kuwait, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter KFAEKWKWXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check KFAEKWKWXXX against the details from Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development in Kuwait?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Kuwait with transfer services before you send.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.