SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX884
NBKEKENX884 belongs to National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBKEKENX884 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBKEKENX |
| Branch code | 884 |
| Bank | National Bank of Kenya LTD. |
| Branch | Kitale Branch |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
How 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.
- 884 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 NBKEKENX884?
NBKEKENX884 identifies Kitale Branch, a branch or department of National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter NBKEKENX884 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBKEKENX884 against the details from National Bank of Kenya LTD. before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Kenya LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX884, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kenya uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Kenya LTD.?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Kenya?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Kenya with specialist providers before you send.
Does National Bank of Kenya LTD. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.