SWIFT/BIC code NBOKSGSGXXX
NBOKSGSGXXX belongs to National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBOKSGSGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBOKSGSG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
The way the National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p 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.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SG 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NBOKSGSGXXX?
NBOKSGSGXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p in Singapore, Singapore. It is the code to use when a payment to National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p does not need a specific branch.
Are NBOKSGSG and NBOKSGSGXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. NBOKSGSG is the 8-character version of NBOKSGSGXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p in Singapore.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBOKSGSGXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in NBOKSGSGXXX stand for?
NBOK is the bank code of National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, SG is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – NBOKSGSGXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for National Bank of Kuwait S.a.k.p in Singapore, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.