SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX302

NBKEKENX302 belongs to National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya.

NBKEKENX302

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBKEKENX302
8-character codeNBKEKENX
Branch code302
BankNational Bank of Kenya LTD.
BranchAwendo Branch
CityNairobi
CountryKenya

How the National Bank of Kenya LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

NBKE 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.
302 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 is behind BIC NBKEKENX302?

The code NBKEKENX302 belongs to Awendo Branch, a unit of National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use NBKEKENX instead of NBKEKENX302?

NBKEKENX is the main office of National Bank of Kenya LTD., while NBKEKENX302 points to Awendo Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBKEKENX302.

What happens if I enter NBKEKENX302 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBKEKENX302 against the details from National Bank of Kenya LTD. before sending.

How long does a transfer to National Bank of Kenya LTD. take in Kenya?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Kenya LTD.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX302, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kenya is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Has National Bank of Kenya LTD. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 26 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Kenya. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Kenya LTD..

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.