SWIFT/BIC code KCEAKEN1XXX
KCEAKEN1XXX belongs to Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KCEAKEN1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KCEAKEN1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
How the Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KCEA 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 is behind BIC KCEAKEN1XXX?
KCEAKEN1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya. Use it when a payment to Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD. does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD. in Kenya?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, KCEAKEN1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD. in Kenya, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KCEAKEN1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Kenya is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in KCEAKEN1XXX mean?
KCEA is the institution code of Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD., KE is the ISO code of Kenya, N1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Is KCEAKEN1 and KCEAKEN1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. KCEAKEN1 is the 8-character version of KCEAKEN1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Kestrel Capital East Africa LTD. in Nairobi.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.