SWIFT / BIC Code
BKMEKWKW
Ahli United Bank Kuwait
🇰🇼 Kuwait City, Kuwait
Merged. Ahli United Bank Kuwait is now part of Kuwait Finance House. Ahli United Bank's Kuwaiti business was merged into Kuwait Finance House and its systems joined during 2024. Ahli United Bank in Bahrain is a separate institution.
Announced by KFH's own announcement that the merger was complete and the GLEIF register record, which dissolved the entity (2025-10-27). How we check.
Announced by KFH's own announcement that the merger was complete and the GLEIF register record, which dissolved the entity (2025-10-27). How we check.
BIC Breakdown
BKME
Bank code
KW
Country
KW
Location
BKME: institution identifier (4 letters)
KW: country code per ISO 3166-1
KW: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Full BICBKMEKWKW
Bank nameAhli United Bank Kuwait
CityKuwait City
Country🇰🇼 Kuwait (KW)
SEPA member (while operating)No
Institution typePrivate bank
CurrencyKuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
Transfer networkSWIFT
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