SWIFT/BIC code NBOKJOAMXXX

NBOKJOAMXXX belongs to National Bank of Kuwait in Amman, Jordan.

NBOKJOAMXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBOKJOAMXXX
8-character codeNBOKJOAM
Branch codeXXX
BankNational Bank of Kuwait
BranchHead office
CityAmman
CountryJordan

The way the National Bank of Kuwait SWIFT/BIC works

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

NBOK Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
JO Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
AM 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 BIC NBOKJOAMXXX?

The code NBOKJOAMXXX belongs to the main office of National Bank of Kuwait in Amman, Jordan. Use it when you send money to an account at National Bank of Kuwait.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Kuwait?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBOKJOAMXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Jordan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of NBOKJOAMXXX mean?

NBOK is the bank code of National Bank of Kuwait, JO stands for Jordan, AM is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Does National Bank of Kuwait use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – NBOKJOAMXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for National Bank of Kuwait in Jordan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Kuwait?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Kuwait?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Jordan 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.