Is WRBAKWKW a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. WRBAKWKW has the right format and is in our directory for WARBA BANK (K.S.C.P), KUWAIT CITY. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between WRBAKWKW and WRBAKWKWXXX?

None. WRBAKWKW is the 8-character form of WRBAKWKWXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · Kuwait

WRBAKWKW

WARBA BANK (K.S.C.P) · Head office · KUWAIT CITY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: WRBAKWKW (WRBAKWKWXXX)
Institution: WARBA BANK (K.S.C.P)
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: SHARQ OMAR IBN AL KHATTAB STREET, ARRAYA TOWER M1 - 13TH FLOORS, P.O BOX 1220, SAFAT, 13013 KUWAIT CITY
City: KUWAIT CITY
Country: Kuwait

What WRBAKWKW means

WRBAKWKWXXX

WRBABank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
KWCountry code
Kuwait (ISO 3166)
KWLocation code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

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Questions

Is WRBAKWKW a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. WRBAKWKW has the right format and is in our directory for WARBA BANK (K.S.C.P), KUWAIT CITY. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between WRBAKWKW and WRBAKWKWXXX?: None. WRBAKWKW is the 8-character form of WRBAKWKWXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

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About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

Institution names and addresses: Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) LEI data, available under CC0. The address is the legal entity’s registered or head-office address, which can differ from the office SWIFT lists.

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