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EQUITY BANK LIMITED SWIFT Code
Kenya · NAIROBI

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code
EQBLKENAXXX
Short code (8-digit):EQBLKENA
Code Breakdown
EQBL
Bank Code
Identifies the bank institution
KE
Country Code
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: KE
NA
Location Code
City or regional hub
XXX
Branch Code
Primary head office
Bank Information
Bank NameEQUITY BANK LIMITED
Country Code🇰🇪 Kenya
CityNAIROBI
CurrencyKES

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for EQUITY BANK LIMITED?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for EQUITY BANK LIMITED in Kenya is EQBLKENAXXX. Use EQBLKENA for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the EQUITY BANK LIMITED SWIFT code?

To send money to EQUITY BANK LIMITED, enter the SWIFT code EQBLKENAXXX in your bank's international transfer form.

What is the difference between an 8-digit and 11-digit SWIFT code?

An 8-digit code identifies the bank's head office. An 11-digit code adds a 3-character branch identifier. If unsure, using the 8-digit code is usually safe.

Is this SWIFT code correct and up-to-date?

This data is sourced from publicly available banking registries and verified regularly. Always confirm the SWIFT code with your bank before initiating any transfer.

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Quick Summary
Primary CodeEQBLKENAXXX
Bank NameEQUITY BANK LIMITED
Country Code🇰🇪 Kenya
CurrencyKES
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Transfer Security Guide

Complete these safety checks before initiating your international wire transfer:

Verify Recipient Bank Name
Ensure the target institution name matches the SWIFT code database record.
Check Branch Identifier (XXX or Branch Code)
Use XXX for the main headquarters. Enter the specific 3-digit branch code only if instructed by the recipient.
Confirm Target Currency & Intermediary Fees
Check if an intermediary bank is involved, which might deduct additional transfer fees.
⚠️ Please review and check all security steps.