SWIFT/BIC code KCBLRWRW165
KCBLRWRW165 belongs to Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD in Musanze, Rwanda.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KCBLRWRW165 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KCBLRWRW |
| Branch code | 165 |
| Bank | Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD |
| Branch | Kcb Rwanda - Musanze Branch |
| City | Musanze |
| Country | Rwanda |
The way the Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD 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.
- RW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- RW Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 165 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 branch uses SWIFT code KCBLRWRW165?
KCBLRWRW165 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kcb Rwanda - Musanze Branch, a unit of Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD in Musanze, Rwanda. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use KCBLRWRW instead of KCBLRWRW165?
KCBLRWRW points to the head office of Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD, while KCBLRWRW165 points to Kcb Rwanda - Musanze Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use KCBLRWRW165 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD in Rwanda, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code KCBLRWRW165, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Rwanda is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD in Rwanda?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of KCBLRWRW165 mean?
KCBL is the bank code of Kcb Bank Rwanda LTD, RW is the ISO code of Rwanda, RW is the code for the city or region and 165 is the code of the branch Kcb Rwanda - Musanze Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.