SWIFT/BIC code EQUAKENAXXX
EQUAKENAXXX belongs to Spire Bank LTD in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EQUAKENAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EQUAKENA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Spire Bank LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
How the Spire Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EQUA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- NA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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
What bank uses SWIFT code EQUAKENAXXX?
EQUAKENAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Spire Bank LTD in Nairobi, Kenya. Use it when a payment to Spire Bank LTD does not need a specific branch.
Does Spire Bank LTD have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, EQUAKENAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Spire Bank LTD in Kenya, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Spire Bank LTD in Kenya?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Spire Bank LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code EQUAKENAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kenya is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of EQUAKENAXXX mean?
EQUA is the bank code of Spire Bank LTD, KE is the ISO code of Kenya, NA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I enter EQUAKENAXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check EQUAKENAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.