SWIFT/BIC code BARCKENXMDR

BARCKENXMDR belongs to Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. in Mombasa, Kenya.

BARCKENXMDR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBARCKENXMDR
8-character codeBARCKENX
Branch codeMDR
BankBarclays Bank of Kenya, LTD.
BranchDigo Road Mombasa
CityMombasa
CountryKenya

How the Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BARC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
KE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
NX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
MDR Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BARCKENXMDR?

The code BARCKENXMDR belongs to Digo Road Mombasa, a branch or department of Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. in Mombasa, Kenya. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD.?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Kenya with transfer services before you send.

Can I use BARCKENX instead of BARCKENXMDR?

BARCKENX points to the main office of Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD., while BARCKENXMDR points to Digo Road Mombasa. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BARCKENXMDR if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use BARCKENXMDR incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARCKENXMDR with the recipient before sending.

Does Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. in Kenya, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD..

What does each part of BARCKENXMDR mean?

BARC is the bank code of Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD., KE stands for Kenya, NX is the code for the city or region and MDR is the code of the branch Digo Road Mombasa.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.