SWIFT/BIC code KFCEKWKWXXX

KFCEKWKWXXX belongs to Kuwait Financial Centre S.a.k. in Kuwait, Kuwait.

KFCEKWKWXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKFCEKWKWXXX
8-character codeKFCEKWKW
Branch codeXXX
BankKuwait Financial Centre S.a.k.
BranchHead office
CityKuwait
CountryKuwait

How the Kuwait Financial Centre S.a.k. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

KFCE 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 uses SWIFT code KFCEKWKWXXX?

The code KFCEKWKWXXX belongs to the headquarters of Kuwait Financial Centre S.a.k. in Kuwait, Kuwait. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Kuwait Financial Centre S.a.k..

What happens if I use KFCEKWKWXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check KFCEKWKWXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Does Kuwait Financial Centre S.a.k. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – KFCEKWKWXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kuwait Financial Centre S.a.k. in Kuwait, so there is no branch code to choose.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Kuwait Financial Centre S.a.k.?

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

What does each part of KFCEKWKWXXX mean?

KFCE is the institution code of Kuwait Financial Centre S.a.k., KW is the ISO code of Kuwait, KW is the location code and XXX means the head office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Kuwait Financial Centre S.a.k.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KFCEKWKWXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Kuwait uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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