SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX310
NBKEKENX310 belongs to National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBKEKENX310 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBKEKENX |
| Branch code | 310 |
| Bank | National Bank of Kenya LTD. |
| Branch | Corporate Division |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
The way the National Bank of Kenya LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 310 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 BIC NBKEKENX310?
The code NBKEKENX310 belongs to Corporate Division, a unit of National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Kenya?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use NBKEKENX instead of NBKEKENX310?
NBKEKENX is the main office of National Bank of Kenya LTD., while NBKEKENX310 points to Corporate Division. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NBKEKENX310 if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Kenya LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX310, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kenya is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Has National Bank of Kenya LTD. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 26 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Kenya, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Kenya LTD..
What happens if I enter NBKEKENX310 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBKEKENX310 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.