SWIFT/BIC code MAKAKG22XXX

MAKAKG22XXX belongs to OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

MAKAKG22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMAKAKG22XXX
8-character codeMAKAKG22
Branch codeXXX
BankOJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan
BranchHead office
CityBishkek
CountryKyrgyzstan

How the OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan SWIFT/BIC works

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

MAKA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
KG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 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 BIC MAKAKG22XXX?

The code MAKAKG22XXX belongs to the head office of OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Use it when a payment to OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of MAKAKG22XXX mean?

MAKA is the bank code of OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan, KG stands for Kyrgyzstan, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

What do I need to send money to an account at OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MAKAKG22XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kyrgyzstan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Does OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – MAKAKG22XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan in Kyrgyzstan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

How long does it take to send money to OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan in Kyrgyzstan?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Are MAKAKG22 and MAKAKG22XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. MAKAKG22 is the 8-character version of MAKAKG22XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to OJSC Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan in Bishkek.

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