National Bank of Kuwait.

Since its incorporation in 1952 as Kuwait’s first indigenous bank and the first shareholding company in the entire Gulf region, NBK has been known as ‘The Bank You Know and Trust’. Thanks to the recognized excellence of its very stable management along with its unequivocal strategy, consistent profitability, high asset quality and strong capitalization, NBK, throughout the years, succeeded in building an advanced banking institution that offers a full spectrum of innovative and unrivalled financial and investment services and solutions to individual, corporate and institutional clients. NBK enjoys a dominant market share with a large and ever-expanding local and regional clientele. NBK also boasts Kuwait’s largest overseas branch network spanning many of the world financial and business centers.



National Bank of Kuwait. Internet Banking

You know that success means efficiency and you always use your time to its best potential.

With our online banking services you can be more productive from your home or office. NBK will be with you wherever you are in the world!

Now, NBK Online Banking registration got easier. By creating a Username and a password. All you need to do is to follow these steps.

WHAT CAN I DO?

  • Check your account balances
  • Inquire about your loans including details and transaction history
  • View transactions and pay your credit card
  • View your Fixed deposits details
  • Transfer funds locally and internationally
  • Pay bills including mobile, electricity, water and school fees
  • Open new accounts (including Al Jawhara) or fixed deposits online in KD or other foreign currencies
  • Manage your investments by opening a brokerage account
  • Make cash advances from your credit card to your other accounts
  • Subscribe and view eStatements for accounts and credit cards
  • Register to SMS Banking service and customize it based on your needs without visiting the branch
  • View your IBAN number online
  • Retrieve your NBK Credit Card PIN
  • Update your record details Online – KYC form
  • Increase your monthly transfer limit via the application (upon your request from KD 2,000 to up to KD 30,000)
  • View accumulated NBK Miles Points
  • View NBK Rewards Points in Kuwaiti Dinars
  • Apply for NBK Foreign Currency Prepaid Card
  • Load/unload NBK Foreign Currency Prepaid Card
  • Manage your credit cards during travel
  • Manage Secondary User profile
  • Apply for a loan or credit card online wherever you are

WHAT DO I NEED?

  • Keep your NBK Card and PIN handy to help you throughout the process
  • Your mobile number and Email should be up to date – visit the nearest NBK branch if it is not already updated

HOW DO I SIGN UP?

To register with Username:

  • Click on “New Users”
  • Enter your debit card number
  • Choose the ID type and enter the number: Civil ID, passport, or Commercial Registration Number
  • You will be asked on which method you would like to receive the One-Time Password (OTP). You will have to select one option: Either SMS or email
  • Once the code is received, you must enter it in the verification code field. The verification code should be entered in capital letters. If you don’t receive it, you can tap on “Resend Verification Code” and you will receive it within seconds
  • Enter the debit card PIN number
  • Create a username: Create a username: Your username should be alphanumeric. Minimum of 4 and maximum of 25 characters without spaces and special characters. Not case sensitive. All should be in English
  • Create a password: should be 7-8 alphanumeric characters:
    • Must contain at least one special character and one numeric character
    • Letters and numbers used in user’s password cannot be repeated more than twice in a row (e.g.: 111, 222, aaa, AAA123 will not be accepted)
    • Letters and numbers used in user’s password cannot be consecutive forward or backward (e.g.: AAA123 , 567nbk , 765nbk, Abcnbk, Cbanbk)
    • Password is case sensitive
  • Accept the Terms and Conditions to proceed
  • Enter the username
  • Select 5 security questions and answers
  • Enter the  password
  • You will receive an SMS confirming that your registration to NBK Online Banking is successful

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Beneficiary Migration on NBK Online Banking
Want to migrate your beneficiaries? Follow these simple steps:

  • Log in to NBK Online Banking, answer the security questions, and enter your password
  • The screen will open to Account Overview page
  • You can migrate the beneficiaries to the new profile in three different ways. You either click on the home page, then click “Beneficiaries Transfers” or click “self services” and choose “beneficiaries transfer” or on the “Transfer” page (local or international) 
  • Tick the beneficiaries that you need to migrate (check how many pages are available) and click “submit” then “Confirm” when the window pops up 
  • You will receive a confirmation message in a pop-up box when your request is complete

*Note: this is a one-time job action after creating a username and password.

Manage your monthly transfer limit on NBK Online Banking
Want to increase or decrease your monthly transfer limit? Follow these simple steps:

  • Log in to NBK Online Banking, answer the security questions, and enter your password
  • The screen will open to Account Overview page 
  • You can increase or decrease the monthly transfer limit by clicking “self services” and choose “Manage Monthly Transfer limit
  • Select the requested limit
  • Tick I have read and accepted the terms and conditions and click “submit”
  • You will be asked on which method you would like to receive the One-Time Password (OTP). You will have to select one option: Either SMS or email. 
  • Once the code is received, you must enter it in the verification code field. The verification code should be entered in capital letters. If you don’t receive it, you can tap on “Resend Verification Code” and you will receive it within seconds
  • Then you will receive a confirmation message in a pop-up box when your request is complete

National Bank of Kuwait. Mobile Banking

Your phone is always close by now your bank can be too. NBK Mobile Banking lets you manage your finances at your fingertips with ease and convenience. NBK Mobile Banking offers you a safe and secure way to conduct your transactions anywhere and anytime.



The NBK Mobile Banking App is available in Arabic and English for iPhone®, iPad®, iPod Touch® and Android® Additionally, the application is available for Apple Watch and Android Wear to cater to your every banking need and transaction from all your devices.

Download the NBK Mobile Banking App today to manage your finances at your own convenience and experience a whole new world of banking.

With NBK Mobile Banking, you will be able to use it on multiple devices (up to five devices).

Our latest update is iOS 11 and Android 7.0 Nougat compatibility and smartwatch compatibility.

You can log in easily with the tips of your fingers by using the “Fingerprint” technology to access your account.

To benefit from all mobile banking features, you must download the most recent version of the NBK Mobile Banking App.

Now, NBK Mobile Banking App registration got easier. You are able to register to NBK Mobile Banking without the need to login to NBK Online Banking. All you need to do is to follow these steps.

WHAT CAN I DO?

  • Download and access the App on multiple devices
  • Enjoy Smartwatch Banking
  • Enjoy direct transfers between your accounts, to other NBK accounts, or other bank accounts at other banks, both locally and internationally
  • Know your transfer status with NBK Swift Tracking
  • Increase your monthly transfer limit via the application (upon your request from KD 2,000 to up to KD 30,000)
  • Transfer to brokerage account
  • View the details of Watani Money Market Funds and investment funds
  • Establish standing orders with automatic payments for recurring bills
  • View the history of transactions made on your account
  • View the balance and transactions on your credit cards
  • Enjoy cardless withdrawal from any NBK ATM or CDM machines
  • View details of your loans and deposits
  • Add local and international beneficiaries
  • Activate dormant accounts
  • View accumulated NBK Miles Points
  • View NBK Rewards Points in Kuwaiti Dinars
  • Display NBK Brokerage accounts
  • View enhanced NBK Loans display
  • Make payments to your credit card and pay telephone bills to Zain, Ooredoo, VIVA and Ministry of Communication
  • Transfer money from your credit card to your account (cash advance)
  • Open account
  • Subscribe to SMS Service
  • Use live chat
  • Apply for NBK Foreign Currency Prepaid Card
  • Load/unload NBK Foreign Currency Prepaid Card
  • Find your nearest NBK Branch through the branch locator
  • Find our Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) and Cash Deposit Machines (CDMs) across Kuwait
  • Request printed statements and make checkbook request
  • Contact us by calling NBK from inside and outside Kuwait or through NBK’s social media networks
  • Enjoy Augmented Reality (AR) feature
  • View NBK’s products and services as well as NBK Rewards Program participating outlets
  • Read the FAQs to help you solve your queries faster
  • Easily access important information like notifications from NBK and travel tips that help keep you safe
  • Manage your credit cards during travel
  • Update email address and mobile number
  • Open NBK Term Deposit and NBK Flexible Term Deposit
  • Receive money from any NBK Account or local accounts with just a few taps on your mobile with NBK Quick Pay via SMS, email or WhatsApp
  • Apply for a loan
  • Apply for a credit card or increase your credit card limit
  • Use an array of upgraded services with e-Payments service​
  • Use the NBK Mobile Banking App in “Dark Mode”, which is perfect for low-light environments and easier on your eyes
  • Report lost or stolen NBK Debit Card with issuance of a replacement instantly
  • Transfer to Watani International Brokerage
  • Create NBK-Kuwait Airways (Oasis Club) Visa Prepaid Card

WHAT DO I NEED?

Your mobile number should be up to date – please log in to NBK Online Banking to update your mobile number or visit the nearest NBK Branch if it is not already updated.

HOW DO I SIGN UP?

To register with the new process:

  • You will be led to a screen with 2 options:
  • Register: If you have not registered yet with the new process
  • Login: If you have already registered via NBK Online Banking


NBK Mobile Banking App Registration Steps:

  • Enter your debit card number
  • Enter the ID type and number: Civil ID, passport, or Commercial Registration Number
  • You will be asked by which method you would like to receive the One-Time Password (OTP). You will have to select one option: Either SMS or email
  • Once the code is received, you must enter it in the verification code field. The verification code should be entered in capital letters. If you don’t receive it, you can tap on “Resend Verification Code” and you will receive it within seconds
  • Enter the debit card PIN number
  • Create a username: Your username should be alphanumeric. Minimum of 4 and maximum of 25 characters without spaces and special characters. Not case sensitive. All should be in English
  • Create a password: should be 7-8 alphanumeric characters:
    • Must contain at least one special character and one numeric character
    • Letters and numbers used in user’s password cannot be repeated more than twice in a row (e.g.: 111, 222, aaa, AAA123 will not be accepted)
    • Letters and numbers used in user’s password cannot be consecutive forward or backward. e.g.: AAA123 , 567nbk , 765nbk, Abcnbk, Cbanbk
    • Password is case sensitive
    • Should be in English letters with no spaces
  • You can also enable the Touch ID or Face ID for iOS users to use it for next login
  • Accept the Terms and Conditions to proceed
  • Enter the username and password
  • Select 5 security questions and answers. All answers should be in English
  • You will receive an SMS confirming that your registration to NBK Mobile Banking is successful

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