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Absa Bank Kenya PlcSWIFT code

Absa Bank Kenya Plc has 12 SWIFT codes across Kenya. Find yours now!
Absa Bank Kenya Plc has 12 SWIFT codes across Kenya. Need yours?Just filter by city and search for your branch to quickly find the correct SWIFT code!
Bank Branch NameSWIFT codeAddressCity
PAYMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL SERVICES
BARCKENXPIS
NAIROBINAIROBI
CARD CENTRE NAIROBI
BARCKENXNCC
NAIROBINAIROBI
PLAZA BUSINESS CENTRE
BARCKENXNPB
NAIROBINAIROBI
NKRUMAH ROAD BRANCH
BARCKENXMNR
NKRUMAH ROAD 80100 MOMBASAMOMBASA
NAIROBI DISTRIBUTION CENTRE
BARCKENXNDC
MOMBASA ROAD NAIROBINAIROBI
DEALERS DEPARTMENT H/O
BARCKENXDLR
BARCLAYS PLAZA BUILDING NAIROBINAIROBI
HEAD OFFICE
BARCKENX
BANK HOUSE NAIROBINAIROBI
TRADE PROCESSING CENTRE
BARCKENXTPC
STANDARD BUILDING NAIROBINAIROBI
BACK OFFICE PROCESSING CENTRE, BANK HOUSE
BARCKENXOCB
NAIROBINAIROBI
DIGO ROAD MOMBASA
BARCKENXMDR
MOMBASAMOMBASA
VOUCHER PROCESSING CENTRE
BARCKENXVPC
AVON CENTER NAIROBINAIROBI
ELDORET BRANCH
BARCKENXELD
ELDORETELDORET
SWIFT code:BARCKENXPIS
Bank Branch Name:PAYMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL SERVICES
City:NAIROBI
Address:NAIROBI
SWIFT code:BARCKENXNCC
Bank Branch Name:CARD CENTRE NAIROBI
City:NAIROBI
Address:NAIROBI
SWIFT code:BARCKENXNPB
Bank Branch Name:PLAZA BUSINESS CENTRE
City:NAIROBI
Address:NAIROBI
SWIFT code:BARCKENXMNR
Bank Branch Name:NKRUMAH ROAD BRANCH
City:MOMBASA
Address:NKRUMAH ROAD 80100 MOMBASA

Absa Bank Kenya PlcSWIFT code format

An Absa Bank Kenya Plc SWIFT code consists of 11 characters that identify the bank, its country, location, and specific branch.
Bank Code (4 letters):
Identifies Absa Bank Kenya Plc specifically. For Absa Bank Kenya Plc, this is always "BARC"
Country Code (2 letters):
Identifies the country. For Kenya, this is "KE"
Location Code (2 letters or digits):
Identifies the city or region of the bank
Branch Code (3 letters or digits — optional):
Identifies the particular branch. If it's not included, it usually refers to the head office
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BARC
Bank code
KE
Country code
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Location code
XXX
Branch code
SWIFT code format
An Absa Bank Kenya Plc SWIFT code consists of 11 characters that identify the bank, its country, location, and specific branch.
Bank Code (4 letters):
Identifies Absa Bank Kenya Plc specifically. For Absa Bank Kenya Plc, this is always "BARC"
Country Code (2 letters):
Identifies the country. For Kenya, this is "KE"
Location Code (2 letters or digits):
Identifies the city or region of the bank
Branch Code (3 letters or digits — optional):
Identifies the particular branch. If it's not included, it usually refers to the head office
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What is the SWIFT code of Absa Bank Kenya Plc?
If you're a customer of Absa Bank Kenya Plc receiving money internationally, you'll need the Absa Bank Kenya Plc SWIFT code to ensure that funds are transferred to the correct branch.
It consists of 8 to 11 characters that identify Absa Bank Kenya Plc and its specific branch based on its region.
How to find Absa Bank Kenya Plc SWIFT code?
You can find Absa Bank Kenya Plc SWIFT code in a few ways:
Check your bank statement
Contact your Absa Bank Kenya Plc branch directly
Or use the table above to look up the SWIFT code for your specific branch

Details needed for a Absa Bank Kenya Plc SWIFT transfer

Recipient's DetailsThe name, address, and Absa Bank Kenya Plc account number of the person receiving the payment
Bank DetailsThe name, address, and SWIFT code (or BIC) of the recipient's Absa Bank Kenya Plc branch
Transfer InformationThe currency, amount being sent, and the purpose of the transfer
Personal IDIdentification for both the sender and recipient

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Frequently asked questions

Is SWIFT code per branch?
Yes, each bank branch may have its own SWIFT code, especially for larger banks like Absa Bank Kenya Plc. This ensures that international transfers are routed to the correct location.
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