SWIFT/BIC code EUOOKEN1XXX
EUOOKEN1XXX belongs to Euro Bank in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EUOOKEN1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EUOOKEN1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Euro Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
The way the Euro Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EUOO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- N1 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
Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code EUOOKEN1XXX?
EUOOKEN1XXX identifies the head office of Euro Bank in Nairobi, Kenya. Use it when you send money to an account at Euro Bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Euro Bank in Kenya?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Kenya with specialist providers before you send.
Is EUOOKEN1 and EUOOKEN1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. EUOOKEN1 is the 8-character version of EUOOKEN1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Euro Bank in Nairobi.
What happens if I enter EUOOKEN1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check EUOOKEN1XXX against the details from Euro Bank before sending.
Does Euro Bank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, EUOOKEN1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Euro Bank in Kenya, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Euro Bank in Kenya?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.