Standard Chartered Swift Code
For Standard Chartered, the SWIFT Code is
SCBLKENXXXX.
This code is necessary for anyone sending money to Kenyan
Standard Chartered account via wire transfer.
Standard Chartered's SWIFT Code
Bank Code:
SCBL
SCBL
Country Code:
KE
KE
Location Code:
NX
NX
Branch Code:
XXX
XXX
SCBL is bank code for
Standard Chartered
KE is bank's country code for
Kenya
NX is bank's location code for
Nairobi
XXX is the bank's branch code
Swift Code:
SCBLKENXXXX
Swift Code (8 Characters):
SCBLKENX
Bank Name:
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Limited
Branch Name:
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Limited
Branch Address:
48 Westlands Road, Chiromo
Branch Code:
XXX
City:
Nairobi
Country:
Kenya
When it comes to international money transfers, the SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) code is a critical piece of information.
It’s the standard format for Business Identifier Codes (BIC), which are used globally to identify banks when conducting transactions.
What is a SWIFT Code?
A SWIFT code is an 8 or 11 character code that identifies your country, city, bank, and branch. It’s used to send money across borders quickly, securely, and accurately.
For instance, SCBLKENXXXX is a valid 11-character SWIFT / BIC Code.
Its 8-character equivalent would be the same code without the last 3 digits (branch code), i.e: SCBLKENX
Banks use these codes to communicate with each other and process international wire transfers.
Knowing your is crucial for receiving money from other countries via wire transfer options.
You also need this BIC code if you want to send money to Kenya from another country.
