SWIFT/BIC code SMKZKZKAXXX
SMKZKZKAXXX belongs to Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SMKZKZKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SMKZKZKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Astana |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
The way the Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SMKZ Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KZ 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 BIC SMKZKZKAXXX?
The code SMKZKZKAXXX belongs to the main office of Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC in Astana, Kazakhstan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC.
How long does a transfer to Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SMKZKZKAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC in Kazakhstan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of SMKZKZKAXXX stand for?
SMKZ is the institution code of Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC, KZ is the ISO code of Kazakhstan, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SMKZKZKAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Kazakhstan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter SMKZKZKAXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SMKZKZKAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.