SWIFT/BIC code BARCKENXNCC
BARCKENXNCC belongs to Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCKENXNCC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCKENX |
| Branch code | NCC |
| Bank | Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. |
| Branch | Card Centre Nairobi |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
The way 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.
- NCC 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 uses SWIFT code BARCKENXNCC?
BARCKENXNCC identifies Card Centre Nairobi, a unit of Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BARCKENXNCC stand for?
BARC is the institution code of Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD., KE is the ISO code of Kenya, NX is the location code and NCC is the code of the branch Card Centre Nairobi.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
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 – the difference can be large.
Can I use BARCKENX instead of BARCKENXNCC?
BARCKENX is the head office of Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD., while BARCKENXNCC points to Card Centre Nairobi. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARCKENXNCC.
What happens if I enter BARCKENXNCC with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BARCKENXNCC against the details from Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.