IBAN Format

🇰🇼 Kuwait IBAN Format

30 characters · Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) · SWIFT only

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Example IBAN

K
W
8
1
C
B
K
U
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
0
1
0
1
Country
Check Digits
Bank Code
Account No.

Grouped Example

KW81 CBKU 0000 0000 0000 1234 5601 01

Format String

KWkk AAAA cccc cccc cccc cccc cccc cc

k=check · n=digit · A=letter · c=alphanumeric

Kuwait IBAN structure: the 30 characters split into country code, check digits and the national fields, with an example IBAN

Field Breakdown

Country Code
2 charsISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (KW)
Check Digits
2 charsMOD-97-10 check digits per ISO 13616
Bank Code
4 letters4-letter bank identifier
Account No.
22 chars22-character account number

Country Details

Country🇰🇼 Kuwait
Country code (ISO 3166-1)KW
IBAN length30 characters
CurrencyKuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
SEPA memberNo
SWIFT transfersYes
Transfer networkSWIFT only
How a payment reaches a Kuwait IBAN: through correspondent banks, since Kuwait is outside SEPA

Validate a Kuwait IBAN

Enter any KW IBAN for MOD-97 check digit verification and bank lookup.

KW
Valid IBAN· Central Bank of Kuwait, Kuwait City

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