SWIFT/BIC code NBOKAEADXXX
NBOKAEADXXX belongs to National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.). in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBOKAEADXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBOKAEAD |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.). |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
The way the National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.). SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NBOK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AD 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 NBOKAEADXXX?
NBOKAEADXXX identifies the head office of National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.). in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Use it when a payment to National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.). does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use NBOKAEADXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBOKAEADXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Does National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.). use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, NBOKAEADXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.). in United Arab Emirates, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.). take in United Arab Emirates?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of NBOKAEADXXX stand for?
NBOK is the institution code of National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.)., AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, AD is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Kuwait (S.a.k.).?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBOKAEADXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.