SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX337
NBKEKENX337 belongs to National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Ruiru, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBKEKENX337 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBKEKENX |
| Branch code | 337 |
| Bank | National Bank of Kenya LTD. |
| Branch | Ruiru Branch |
| City | Ruiru |
| Country | Kenya |
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.
- 337 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX337?
The code NBKEKENX337 belongs to Ruiru Branch, part of National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Ruiru, Kenya. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use NBKEKENX instead of NBKEKENX337?
NBKEKENX points to the main office of National Bank of Kenya LTD., while NBKEKENX337 points to Ruiru Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NBKEKENX337 if the recipient asks for it.
Does National Bank of Kenya LTD. have more 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..
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Kenya?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Kenya with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Kenya LTD. take in Kenya?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What does each part of NBKEKENX337 stand for?
NBKE is the institution code of National Bank of Kenya LTD., KE is the ISO code of Kenya, NX is the location code and 337 is the code of the branch Ruiru Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.