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About Kenya
Kenya is part of the continent of Africa. The Capital of Kenya is: Nairobi. Capital timezone is: Africa/Nairobi. Currency is: Shilling.
Language Codes of Kenya : en-KE,sw-KE
Languages speak in Kenya : English (official), Kiswahili (official), numerous indigenous languages
ISO Alpha-2 Code of Kenya is : KE
ISO Alpha-3 Code of Kenya is : KEN
ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) Code of Kenya is : 404
ISD Code of Kenya is : +254
FIPS (Federal Information Processing System) Code is : KE
E.164 (The international telephone numbering plan) : 254
The top label domain of the Kenya is : .ke
Internet host in Kenya is : 71018
Internet users in Kenya is : 3996000
Mobile phones in Kenya is : 30732000
Landline phone in Kenya is : 251600
Area of Kenya is : 582650 KM2
GEO Name ID Kenya is : 192950
GDP of Kenya is : $45310000000
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General Information About SWIFT / BIC Code
What is SWIFT/BIC Code?
SWIFT codes means Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. The Swift/BIC code is used to identify a particular branch of a bank or financial institution & it'll help you to transfer money internationaly and executor for cross-border payments.
The length of the Swift Code is either eight or eleven digits & combination of couple of letters & numbers. The first four charecter of the swift code is bank code, next two digits is country code, next two digits is location code & last three digits is optional & it's help to identify the specific bank branch.
Financial institutions worldwide have the option to become part of SWIFT’s network. They provide messaging systems and use the latest technology to ensure safe and expedient international commerce.
What is Swift code used for?
These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.
Example: Breakdown of SWIFT/BIC Code
A | B | C | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Bank Code | Country ISO Code | Location Code | Branch Code |