A Swift Code or BIC is a Bank Identifier Code used to distinguish banks and their respective branches. Swift is a acronym used for (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) is also known as BIC (Business Identifier Code).These standard codes are used for international money transfer between world banks and their branches. Every Country has particular structure for Swift Code and every character in the swift code has some symbolic meaning.
SWIFT codes is a collection of 8 or 11 characters. Complete 11 digit swift code refer to specific branch of the world, whereas 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head office of that particular bank. Swift codes consists of 4 main parts and format of swift code is explained below:
First 4 characters (XXXX) are for bank name - also known as bank code,(contains only letters)
Next 2 characters (YY) are for country prefix - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code,(contain only letters)
Next 2 characters (ZZ) are for location code,(contains letters and digits)
Last 3 characters (AAA) are for branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (contains letters and digits)
You will find the swift code of your bank on your bank statements.
Swift code uniquely identifies bank branch and transfer the money in that branch.
No, every bank branch has a different swift code.
Your payment will be deducted from your account, at the time of swift code matching it gets error, then the funds are reversely transferred back to the sending account.
BANK NAME | CITY | BRANCH | SWIFT CODE |
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KCB BANK KENYA LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: KCB BANK KENYA LIMITED | NAIROBI | (KIPANDE HOUSE) | KCBLKENX005 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (KCBLKENX005) swift code. |
KCB BANK KENYA LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: KCB BANK KENYA LIMITED | NAIROBI | (INDUSTRIAL AREA) | KCBLKENX002 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (KCBLKENX002) swift code. |
IMPERIAL BANK LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: IMPERIAL BANK LIMITED | NAIROBI | - | IMPLKENAXXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (IMPLKENAXXX) swift code. |
I AND M BANK LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: I AND M BANK LTD | NAIROBI | - | IMBLKENAXXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (IMBLKENAXXX) swift code. |
I AND M BANK LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: I AND M BANK LTD | NAIROBI | (TRADE FINANCE DEPARTMENT) | IMBLKENATRD Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (IMBLKENATRD) swift code. |
I AND M BANK LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: I AND M BANK LTD | NAIROBI | (SETTLEMENT DEPARTMENT) | IMBLKENASTL Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (IMBLKENASTL) swift code. |
FIRST COMMUNITY BANK LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: FIRST COMMUNITY BANK LIMITED | NAIROBI | - | IFCBKENAXXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (IFCBKENAXXX) swift code. |
HABIB BANK AG ZURICH Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: HABIB BANK AG ZURICH | NAIROBI | - | HBZUKENAXXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (HBZUKENAXXX) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (KENYATTA AVENUE BRANCH) | NBKEKENX725 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX725) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (HARAMBEE AVENUE BRANCH) | NBKEKENX711 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX711) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (HOSPITAL BRANCH) | NBKEKENX329 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX329) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (CORPORATE DIVISION) | NBKEKENX310 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX310) swift code. |
MIDDLE EAST BANK KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: MIDDLE EAST BANK KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | - | MIEKKENAXXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (MIEKKENAXXX) swift code. |
KENYA WOMEN MICROFINANCE BANK Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: KENYA WOMEN MICROFINANCE BANK | NAIROBI | - | KWMIKENXXXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (KWMIKENXXXX) swift code. |
KENYA POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: KENYA POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK | NAIROBI | - | KPOBKEN1XXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (KPOBKEN1XXX) swift code. |
KENYA WIDE SECURITIES LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: KENYA WIDE SECURITIES LIMITED | NAIROBI | - | KEWSKEN1XXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (KEWSKEN1XXX) swift code. |
THE CO OPERATIVE BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: THE CO OPERATIVE BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | - | KCOOKENAXXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (KCOOKENAXXX) swift code. |
KESTREL CAPITAL EAST AFRICA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: KESTREL CAPITAL EAST AFRICA LTD | NAIROBI | - | KCEAKEN1XXX Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (KCEAKEN1XXX) swift code. |
KCB BANK KENYA LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: KCB BANK KENYA LIMITED | NAIROBI | (TREASURY) | KCBLKENXTMK Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (KCBLKENXTMK) swift code. |
KCB BANK KENYA LIMITED Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: KCB BANK KENYA LIMITED | NAIROBI | - | KCBLKENXTFS Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (KCBLKENXTFS) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (MOLO BRANCH) | NBKEKENX949 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX949) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (KITUI BRANCH) | NBKEKENX930 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX930) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (LIMURU BRANCH) | NBKEKENX922 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX922) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (KITALE BRANCH) | NBKEKENX884 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX884) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (NAROK BRANCH) | NBKEKENX868 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX868) swift code. |
NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD Click here to get the list of swift codes issued by Kenya Bank: NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD | NAIROBI | (KARATINA BRANCH) | NBKEKENX841 Click here to get the details of Kenya Bank (NBKEKENX841) swift code. |
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