Official Name: Constitutional Monarchy Kuwait

Capital City: Kuwait City

Currency: Kuwaiti Dinar (KD)

Kuwait National Flag

Continent: Asia Country: Kuwait Total Banks: 24

Kuwait is home to 24 verified banks currently tracked in our directory, headquartered in and around Kuwait City. Every entry below has been cross-checked against primary sources for 2026.

The average income level sits at approximately 3,750.00 USD, relevant context alongside the country's banking infrastructure. Kuwait reports a public debt-to-GDP ratio of approximately 5.7%, against an unemployment rate of 2.20%.

Bankinfobook's connectivity data shows 24 of Kuwait's 24 listed banks hold a direct SWIFT/BIC registration, a 100% ratio consistent with our 'Integrated' classification - the vast majority of institutions settle cross-border payments directly rather than through intermediary correspondent banks.

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ABK bank

SWIFT: ABKKKWKW

Al Rajhi bank

SWIFT: RJHIKWKW

Al Tijari bank

SWIFT: COMBKWKW

BBK bank

SWIFT: BBKUKWKW

BNP Paribas bank

SWIFT: BNPAKWKW

Boubyan bank

SWIFT: BBYNKWKW

Burgan bank

SWIFT: BRGNKWKW

Citi bank

SWIFT: CITIKWKW

Doha bank

SWIFT: DOHBKWKW

FAB bank

SWIFT: NBADKWKW

Gulf bank

SWIFT: GULBKWKW

HSBC bank

SWIFT: HBMEKWKW

IBK bank

SWIFT: IBKUKWKW

ICBC bank

SWIFT: ICBKKWKW

Jordan Kuwait bank

SWIFT: JKBAKWKW

KCB bank

SWIFT: KCSBKWKW

KIB bank

SWIFT: KWIBKWKW

Kuwait Finance House bank

SWIFT: KFHOKWKW

Mashreq bank

SWIFT: MSHQKWKW

Muscat bank

SWIFT: BMUSKWKW

NBK bank

SWIFT: NBOKKWKW

QNB bank

SWIFT: QNBAKWKW

Union bank

SWIFT: UBINKWKW

Warba bank

SWIFT: WRBAKWKW

✓ Verified: This entry was personally compiled and reviewed by Milan Ignjatovic using primary sources.

Founder & Sole Curator, Bankinfobook | Master Manager of ICT · Graduated Economist

Last Data Review: January 21, 2026