SWIFT/BIC code KCBLKENX077
KCBLKENX077 belongs to Kcb Bank Kenya Limited in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KCBLKENX077 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KCBLKENX |
| Branch code | 077 |
| Bank | Kcb Bank Kenya Limited |
| Branch | Kisumu Main |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
The way the Kcb Bank Kenya Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KCBL 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.
- 077 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/BIC code KCBLKENX077?
KCBLKENX077 identifies Kisumu Main, part of Kcb Bank Kenya Limited in Nairobi, Kenya. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Kcb Bank Kenya Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Has Kcb Bank Kenya Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Kcb Bank Kenya Limited in Kenya, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter KCBLKENX077 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check KCBLKENX077 with the recipient before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Kcb Bank Kenya Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KCBLKENX077, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Kenya uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use KCBLKENX instead of KCBLKENX077?
KCBLKENX points to the main office of Kcb Bank Kenya Limited, while KCBLKENX077 points to Kisumu Main. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use KCBLKENX077 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.