About SWIFT Code NBADKWKWTFO
NBADKWKWTFO identifies
First Abu Dhabi Bank (Formerly National Bank Of Abu Dhabi) ((Trade Finance Department, National Bank Of Abu Dhabi, Kuwait)) in Safat, Kuwait,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
NBAD, country KW,
location KW, and branch
TFO.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to First Abu Dhabi Bank (Formerly National Bank Of Abu Dhabi). You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code NBADKWKWTFO?
NBADKWKWTFO belongs to First Abu Dhabi Bank (Formerly National Bank Of Abu Dhabi) ((Trade Finance Department, National Bank Of Abu Dhabi, Kuwait)) in Safat, Kuwait.
Is NBADKWKWTFO valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code NBAD, country KW, location KW, branch TFO. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.
What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?
Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code NBADKWKWTFO. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.