# Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan

> Source: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/halyk-bank-kg
> research date 2026-06-01 · extracted at 2026-10-03
> Publisher: Barcoder — encyclopedia of QR, barcode and payment-code standards

Specifications:
- [Halyk KG — official](https://www.halykbank.kg/)

## Key details

- **Parent:** assets

## Overview

**Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan** is **Kyrgyz commercial banking subsidiary of Halyk Bank Kazakhstan LON: HSBK** + **Halyk Bank Kazakhstan parent ~100%+ controlling** + **one of Kyrgyzstan's largest commercial banks by assets** + **founded Sep 27 2004 in Bishkek Kyrgyzstan as Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan** <sup>[1][1], [Kyrgyzstan report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/KG)</sup>.

## History

**Sep 27 2004 — Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan CJSC founded in Bishkek Kyrgyzstan as Kyrgyz commercial banking subsidiary of Halyk Bank Kazakhstan LON: HSBK** distinctive Kazakh-Kyrgyz banking expansion.

**2014 — Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan mobile banking app launch**.

## Ownership & operator

**Operating entity**: **Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan CJSC** (Kyrgyz commercial banking subsidiary of Halyk Bank Kazakhstan parent).

**Major shareholders**: **Halyk Bank Kazakhstan (LON: HSBK) ~100%+ controlling**.

**Regulators**: **National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic NBKR + National Bank of Kazakhstan NBK via Halyk parent**.

## Technical integration

Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan mobile app (iOS + Android) + halykbank.kg online + Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan branch network across Kyrgyzstan + Halyk Visa + Mastercard + Elcart cards (Kyrgyz national card scheme); Elcart national card scheme + EMVCo QRCPS QR payments + Kyrgyz Som KGS domestic transfers.

## Implementations & partners

**Parent group**: [Halyk Homebank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/halyk-homebank) (Halyk Bank Kazakhstan; LON: HSBK; Kazakhstan's largest commercial bank by assets).

**Major Kyrgyz banking + payments competitors**: [MBank Kyrgyzstan](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/mbank-kg) (MBank Kyrgyzstan; ~2M+ MBank users) + [Optima Bank Kyrgyzstan](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/optima-bank-kg) (Optima Bank Kyrgyzstan; sister Halyk subsidiary via Kazkommertsbank) + [Demir Kyrgyz International Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/demir-bank-kg) (Demir Kyrgyz International Bank; Turkish-Dutch joint venture) + [KICB Kyrgyz Investment and Credit Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/kicb-kg) (KICB Kyrgyz Investment and Credit Bank) + [Bakai Bank Kyrgyzstan](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/bakai-bank) (Bakai Bank; Kyrgyz commercial bank).

**Regulators**: National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic NBKR + National Bank of Kazakhstan NBK via Halyk parent.

## Status

**Active, Kyrgyz commercial banking subsidiary of Halyk Bank Kazakhstan LON:HSBK + Halyk Bank Kazakhstan parent ~100%+ controlling + one of Kyrgyzstan's largest commercial banks by assets + founded Sep 27 2004 in Bishkek Kyrgyzstan as Halyk Bank Kyrgyzstan** <sup>[1][1], [2][2]</sup>.

## Sources

[1]: https://www.halykbank.kg/ "Halyk KG — official"
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halyk_Bank "Halyk — Wikipedia"
[kg-cro]: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/KG

- [1] [Halyk KG — official][1]
- [2] [Halyk — Wikipedia][2]
- <sup>[Kyrgyzstan report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/KG)</sup> In-corpus: `reports/countries/KG-kyrgyzstan.md`

## Source

Biography extracted from [halyk-bank-kg.md](https://docs.barcoder.ai/source/wallets/halyk-bank-kg). See `matrix.md` for standards-support matrix if present.