SWIFT/BIC code SBICKENXXXX
SBICKENXXXX belongs to Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited in Nairobi, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBICKENXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBICKENX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nairobi |
| Country | Kenya |
The way the Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SBIC 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.
- XXX 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 SBICKENXXXX?
The code SBICKENXXXX belongs to the head office of Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited in Nairobi, Kenya. Use it when you send money to an account at Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Kenya with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in SBICKENXXXX stand for?
SBIC is the institution code of Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited, KE stands for Kenya, NX is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBICKENXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kenya is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Has Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited in Kenya, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited.
How long does a transfer to Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited take in Kenya?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.