SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX757
NBKEKENX757 belongs to National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBKEKENX757 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBKEKENX |
| Branch code | 757 |
| Bank | National Bank of Kenya LTD. |
| Branch | Nakuru Branch |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
The way the National Bank of Kenya LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 757 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX757?
The code NBKEKENX757 belongs to Nakuru Branch, a unit of National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Kenya LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX757, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Kenya is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use NBKEKENX instead of NBKEKENX757?
NBKEKENX points to the main office of National Bank of Kenya LTD., while NBKEKENX757 points to Nakuru Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NBKEKENX757 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Kenya LTD. take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Has National Bank of Kenya LTD. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 26 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Kenya. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use NBKEKENX757 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBKEKENX757 against the details from National Bank of Kenya LTD. before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.