SWIFT/BIC code KMBLNPKAXXX
KMBLNPKAXXX belongs to Kumari Bank LTD in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KMBLNPKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KMBLNPKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kumari Bank LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kathmandu |
| Country | Nepal |
How the Kumari Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KMBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NP 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 is behind SWIFT code KMBLNPKAXXX?
KMBLNPKAXXX identifies the head office of Kumari Bank LTD in Kathmandu, Nepal. Use it when you send money to an account at Kumari Bank LTD.
What happens if I use KMBLNPKAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check KMBLNPKAXXX against the details from Kumari Bank LTD before sending.
Is KMBLNPKA and KMBLNPKAXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. KMBLNPKA is the 8-character version of KMBLNPKAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Kumari Bank LTD in Kathmandu.
What is the best way to send money to Kumari Bank LTD?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Nepal with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in KMBLNPKAXXX mean?
KMBL is the institution code of Kumari Bank LTD, NP stands for Nepal, KA is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Kumari Bank LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code KMBLNPKAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Nepal 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.