Kurdistan International Bank for investment & Development is one of the partners to S.W.I.F.T. and offers banking services through this international banking NET around the world.

SWIFT is the financial industry-owned co-operative supplying secure, standardized messaging services and interface software to 7,800 financial institutions in more than 200 countries. SWIFT's worldwide community includes banks, broker/dealers and investment managers, as well as their market infrastructures in payments, securities, treasury and trade.SWIFT consistently delivers quantifiable business value and proven technical excellence to its members through its comprehensive messaging standards, the security, reliability and "five nines" availability of its messaging platform and its role in advancing STP.

The guiding principles of SWIFT are clear: to offer the financial services industry a common platform of advanced technology and access to shared solutions through which each member can build its competitive edge. Over the past ten years SWIFT message prices have been reduced by over 70%, system availability approaches 5x9’s reliability — 99.999% of uptime.