SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX965
NBKEKENX965 belongs to National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBKEKENX965 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBKEKENX |
| Branch code | 965 |
| Bank | National Bank of Kenya LTD. |
| Branch | Kapsabet Branch |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
How 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.
- 965 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 is behind SWIFT code NBKEKENX965?
NBKEKENX965 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kapsabet Branch, part of National Bank of Kenya LTD. in Nairobi, Kenya. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Kenya LTD..
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Kenya LTD.?
Many banks add several percent 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.
What does each part of NBKEKENX965 mean?
NBKE is the institution code of National Bank of Kenya LTD., KE stands for Kenya, NX is the code for the city or region and 965 is the code of the department Kapsabet Branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Kenya LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBKEKENX965, 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.
What happens if I use NBKEKENX965 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBKEKENX965 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.