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About Kuwait
Kuwait is part of the continent of Asia. The Capital of Kuwait is: Kuwait City. Capital timezone is: Asia/Kuwait. Currency is: Dinar.
Language Codes of Kuwait : ar-KW,en
Languages speak in Kuwait : Arabic (official), English widely spoken
ISO Alpha-2 Code of Kuwait is : KW
ISO Alpha-3 Code of Kuwait is : KWT
ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) Code of Kuwait is : 414
ISD Code of Kuwait is : +965
FIPS (Federal Information Processing System) Code is : KU
E.164 (The international telephone numbering plan) : 965
The top label domain of the Kuwait is : .kw
Internet host in Kuwait is : 2771
Internet users in Kuwait is : 1100000
Mobile phones in Kuwait is : 5526000
Landline phone in Kuwait is : 510000
Area of Kuwait is : 17820 KM2
GEO Name ID Kuwait is : 285570
GDP of Kuwait is : $179500000000
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What is SWIFT/BIC Code?
SWIFT codes are abbreviations for the Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. A SWIFT code is a code that is used to identify the country, bank, and branch of an account. A SWIFT code is also known as a BIC (Bank Identifier Code), but they are the same thing.
Formation of SWIFT Code
The Swift Code is either eight or eleven digits long and a combination of letters and numbers.
- The first four characters of the swift code are the bank code.
- The next two digits are the country code.
- The next two digits are the location code, and
- The last three digits are optional and aid in identifying the specific bank branch.
Applications of SWIFT Code/BIC Code
The following are some examples of SWIFT or BIC code applications:
- The Swift/BIC code is used to identify a specific branch of a bank or financial institution.
- It aids in international money transfers and acts as an executor for cross-border payments.
Example: Breakdown of SWIFT/BIC Code
A | B | C | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Bank Code | Country ISO Code | Location Code | Branch Code | |||||||
Popular Banks
- KFIC FINANCIAL BROKERAGE
- KUWAIT FUND FOR ARAB ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- KUWAIT BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE COMPANY KSC, KUWAIT
- NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT S.A.K.P.
- KUWAIT PETROLEUM CORPORATION
- BAYT AL MAL INVESTMENT COMPANY
- NATIONAL INVESTMENTS COMPANY K.S.C. (CLOSED)
- GULF CUSTODY COMPANY
- NOOR FINANCIAL INVESTMENT COMPANY
- ALMUZAINI EXCHANGE COMPANY KSC (CLOSED)
- CENTRAL BANK OF KUWAIT
- CITIBANK N.A.
