There are a total of 42 banks in Kenya with cooperative bank, KCB, Equity and ABSA being the biggest banks in the country. The database is provided and updated by the Central Bank of Kenya, which licenses and oversees the activities of Kenyan banks.
Here is the full list of banks in Kenya as of 2020:
A: COMMERCIAL BANKS
- African Banking Corporation Limited
Postal Address: P.O Box 38610-00800, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20- 4263000, 4447352, 4442382, 4443482, 44447358, 22251540/1, 0722207386, 0735611223, 0719015000, Fax: +254-20-4447354
E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected].
Website: www.abcthebank.com
Physical Address: ABC Bank House, Woodvale Groove, Westlands, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 8th December, 1994
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 11
- Bank of Africa Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 69562-00400 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20- 3275000, 3275200, 0703058000
Fax: +254-20-2211477
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.boakenya.com
Physical Address: BOA House, Karuna Close, Off Waiyaki Way, Nairobi
Date Licenced: 30th April 2004
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 42
- Bank of Baroda (K) Limited
Postal Address: P. O Box 30033 – 00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2248402/12, 2226416, 2220575, 2227869, 2248402/12, 2226416, 310439
Fax: +254-3310439
E-mail: [email protected] , [email protected]
Website: www.bankofbarodaKenya.com
Physical Address: Baroda House, Koinange Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1st July, 1953
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 13
- Bank of India
Postal Address: P. O. Box 30246 – 00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2221414 /5 /6 /7, 0720606707, 0734636737
Fax: +254-20-2221417
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.bankofindia.com
Physical Address: Bank of India Building, Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 5th June, 1953
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 7
- Barclays Bank of Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 30120 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-4254000, 4254601
Fax: +254-20-2213915
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.barclayskenya.co.ke
Physical Address: Barclays Westend, Waiyaki Way, Westlands, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1916
Peer Group: Large
Branches: 108, Sales Centre: 1
- Charterhouse Bank Limited
UNDER – STATUTORY MANAGEMENT
Postal Address: P. O. Box 43252 -00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2242246/47/48/49
Fax: +254-20-2219058, 2223060, 2242248
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: N/A
Physical Address: Longonot Place, 6th Floor, Kijabe Street, Nairobi
Date Licenced: 1st August 1998
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 10
- Chase Bank (K) Limited
IN RECEIVERSHIP
Postal Address: P. O. Box 66015-00800 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20- 2774000, 0732174100, 0703074000, 0736-432025, 0703074101.
Fax: +254-20-4454816/4454800-10
E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected]
Website: http://www.chasebankkenya.co.ke
Physical Address: Riverside Mews, Riverside Drive, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1st April, 1996
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 44; Mini-branches: 14
- Citibank N.A Kenya
Postal Address: P. O. Box 30711 – 00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20- 2754000/ 2711221
Fax: +254-20-2714810/1
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.citibank.co.ke
Physical Address: Citibank House, Upper Hill Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1st July, 1974
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 3; Agencies: 1
- Commercial Bank of Africa Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 30437-00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2884000, 2884444, 0711056000, 0732156000, 0734600234, 0732156444
Fax: +254-20-2734599
E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected]
Website: www.cbagroup.com
Physical Address: CBA Building, Mara / Ragati Road, Upper Hill
Date Licenced: 1st January, 1967
Peer Group: Large
Branches: 36; Agencies: 5
- Consolidated Bank of Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 51133 – 00200, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-340208/340836, 340551, 340298, 340747,340298,211950, 0703016000
Fax: +254-20-340836
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.consolidated-bank.com
Physical Address: Consolidated Bank House, 6th Floor, Koinange Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 18th December, 1989
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 17, Agencies: 1
- Co-operative Bank of Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 48231 – 00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-3276000, 2776000, 0711049000, 0732106000
Fax: +254-20-2245506
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.co-opbank.co.ke
Physical Address: Co-operative House, 4th Floor Annex, Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi
Date Licenced: 1st July, 1968
Peer Group: Large
Branches: 142
- Credit Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 61064-00200 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2222300/2220789/2222317,2283000, 0728607701, 0738222300
Fax: +254-20-2216700
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.creditbank.co.ke
Physical Address: Mercantile House, Ground Floor, Koinange Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 30th November, 1994
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 15
- Development Bank of Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 30483 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-3340401 /2 /3, 3340416, 2251082, 3340198, 3340478, 3317449, 3344184, 2250143, 3317449, 3340416 0724253980/1, 0735046336
Fax: +254-20-2250399
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.devbank.com
Physical Address: Finance House, 16th Floor, Loita Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 20th September, 1996
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 3
- Diamond Trust Bank Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 61711 – 00200, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2849000, 0732121000, 0719031000, 0732121000, 0719031000
Fax: +254-20-2245495
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.dtbafrica.com
Physical Address: DTB Centre, Mombasa Road, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 15th November, 1994
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 59
- DIB Bank (Kenya) Limited
Postal Address: P.O Box 6450-00200, Nairobi
Contact Centre Tel: +254-20- 5131300, +254 709 91 3000
Switch Board Tel: +254-20- 5131311, +254 709 91 3111
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.dibkenya.co.ke
Physical Address: Upper Hill Building, Bunyala, Lowerhill Road Junction, UpperHill, Nairobi
Date Licenced: 13th April 2017
Branches: 3
- Ecobank Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O Box 49584- 00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2883000, 4968000, 0719098000
Fax: +254-20- 2249670
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.ecobank.com
Physical Address: Fortis Office Park – Off Waiyaki Way, Muthangari Drive.
Date Licenced: 16th June, 2008
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 31
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- Spire Bank Ltd
Postal Address: P. O. Box 52467-00200, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20- 4981000, 4981202, 4981301, 4981405, 0713600724, 0733333780
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.spirebank.co.ke
Physical Address: Equatorial Fidelity Centre, Waiyaki Way, Westlands, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 23rd June, 1995
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 13
- Equity Bank Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 75104-00200, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20- +254 20 2262000/2262956 /2262828, 0763026000, 07633026956, 0763026828
Fax: +254-020-2737276
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.equitybankgroup.com
Physical Address: Equity Centre, 9th Floor, Hospital Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 28th December 2004 Peer Group: Large
Branches: 167 Sub-branches: 12
- Family Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 74145-00200 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-020- 3252000, 3318940/2/7, 2244166, 2240601, 0733332300, 0728120444/555
Fax: +254-020- 318174
E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]
Website: www.familybank.co.ke
Physical Address: Family Bank Towers, 6th Floor, Muindi Mbingu Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1st May 2007
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 88
- Fidelity Commercial Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 34886-00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2242348, 2244187, 2245369, 2220845, 2243461, 2248842, 3315917, 2240766, 0722372531, 0733911835
Fax: +254-20-2243389/2245370
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.fidelitybank.co.ke
Physical Address: I.P.S Building. 7th Floor, Kimathi Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1st April, 1996
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 15
- First Community Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 26219-00100., Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2843000-3, 07202843000, 0738-407521,
Fax: +254-20-344101
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.firstcommunitybank.co.ke
Physical Address: Prudential Assurance Building, 1st Floor, Wabera Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 29th April, 2008
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 18
- Guaranty Trust Bank (K) Ltd
Postal Address: P. O. Box 20613 – 00200, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-3284000, 073084000
Fax: +254-20-342024
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.gtbank.com
Physical Address: Sky Park Plaza, Woodvale Close, Westlands, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 13th January, 1995
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 16
- Guardian Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 67681 – 00200, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-020-2226771, 2226774, 2226341, 2226483, 0722-282213, 0733-888060
Fax: +254-020 -2216633
E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]
Website: www.guardian-bank.com
Physical Address: Guardian Centre, Biashara Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 20th December, 1995
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 10
- Gulf African Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 43683 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2740000, 2718608/9, 2740111, 0711075000
Fax: +254-20-2715655
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.gulfafricanbank.com
Physical Address: Geminia Insurance Plaza, Kilimanjaro Avenue, Upper Hill, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1st November 2007
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 17
- Habib Bank A.G Zurich
Postal Address: P. O. Box 30584 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-3341172/76/77, 3340835, 3310694, 0720208259
Fax: +254-20-2217004 /2218699
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.habibbank.com
Physical Address: Habib House, Koinange Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1st July, 1978
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 6
- Habib Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 43157 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2226433, 2222786, 2226401/7
Fax: +254-20-2224636, 2214636
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.hbl.com
Physical Address: Exchange Building, No.17, Koinange Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 2nd March, 1956
Peer Group: Small
Branches : 6
- Imperial Bank Limited
IN RECEIVERSHIP
Postal Address: P. O. Box 44905 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2874000, 3343416, 0711-019000, 0732-119000 Fax: +254-20-2719705/2719652, 3342374, 2719498
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.imperialbank.co.ke
Physical Address: Imperial Court, Westlands Road, Westlands, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 8th January, 1996
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 26
- I & M Bank Limited
Postal Address: P.O. Box 30238 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-3221000, 3271375/27, 0719088000, 0753221000
Fax: +254-20-2711994
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.imbank.com
Physical Address: I & M Bank House, 2nd Ngong Avenue, Off Ngong Road, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 27th March, 1996
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 34
- Jamii Bora Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 22741 – 00400, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20- 2224238/9, 2214976, 2219626, 2210338/9, 0722-201112, 0734600682
Fax: +254-20-341825
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.jamiiborabank.co.ke
Physical Address: Jamii Bora House, Koinange Street, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 2nd March, 2010
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 27
- KCB Bank Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 48400 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-3270000, 2851000, 2852000, 0711012000, 0734108200
Fax: +254-20-2242408’ 2216405
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.kcbbankgroup.com
Physical Address: Kencom House, 8th Floor, Moi Avenue, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1st January 1896
Peer Group: Large
Branches: 199
- Middle East Bank (K) Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 47387 – 0100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2723120/24, 2722879, 2723124, 2723130, 0722-205903, 0733-333441, 0731001310, 0717531448
Fax: +254-20-343776 / 2256901
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.mebkenya.com
Physical Address: Mebank Tower, Milimani Road, Milimani, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 28th November, 1980
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 5
- National Bank of Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 72866 – 00200 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2828000, 0711-038000,
Fax: +254-20-311444/2223044
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.nationalbank.co.ke
Physical Address: National Bank Building, 2nd Floor, Harambee Avenue, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1st January, 1968
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 81
- NIC Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 44599 – 00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2888000, 4849000, 0711041000, 0732141000
Fax: +254-20-2888505/13
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.nic-bank.com
Physical Address: N.I.C House, Masaba Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 28th September, 1995
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 31
- M-Oriental Bank Limited
Postal Address: P.O BOX 44080-00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2228461/2, 0734333291, 0722209585
Fax: +254 20 2219469
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.moriental.co.ke
Physical Address:. Finance House, 7 Koinange Street, Nairobi Date Licenced: 8th February, 1991
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 9
- Paramount Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 14001 -00800 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-4449266/7/8, 446106 /7, 4441528, 4441527, 0723564254, 0734258020, 0728-606652, 0735445506
Fax: +254-20-449265
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.paramountbank.co.ke
Physical Address: Sound Plaza Building, 4th Floor, Woodvale Grove, Nairobi
Date licenced: 5th July, 1995
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 7
- Prime Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 43825 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-4203000 /116 /148, 4450810, 0722205491
Fax: +254-20-4451247
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.primebank.co.ke
Physical Address: Prime Bank Building, Chiromo Lane/Riverside Drive.-Junction, Westlands, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 3rd September, 1992
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 20
- Sidian Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 25363 – 00603, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20- 3906000-7, 0711-058000-7, 0732-158000
Fax: +254-20-3568995
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.sidianbank.co.ke
Physical Address: 7th Floor K-Rep Centre, Wood Avenue, Kilimani, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 23rd March, 1999
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 37
- Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 72833 – 00200 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-3638000 /11 /17 /18 /20 /21, 3268000, 3269000, 0711-0688000
Fax: +254-20-3752901/7
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.cfcstanbicbank.co.ke
Physical Address: CFC Stanbic Centre, Chiromo Road, Westlands
Date Licenced: 1st June 2008
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 27
- Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Limited Postal Address: P. O. Box 30003 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-3293000, 3293900, 3291000, 3294000, 0719081000, 0732104000, 0703093000
Fax: +254-20-3747880
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.standardchartered.com
Physical Address: Standard Chartered Building-Westlands Road-Chiromo Lane, Westlands, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 1910
Peer Group: Large
Branches: 38; Agencies: 3; Sales Centres: 1
- Trans-National Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 34353 – 00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2252216/19, 2224235/6, 2252188/90/91, 0720-081772, 0733-505656
Fax: +254-20-2252225
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.tnbl.co.ke
Physical Address: Transnational Plaza, City Hall Way, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 8th January, 1985
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 21
- UBA Kenya Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 34154 – 00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-020- 3612000/1/2,
Fax: +: +254-020-3612049, 0726-926367, 0735-500196/180/175
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.ubagroup.com
Physical Address: Apollo Centre, 1st Floor, Ring Road / Vale Close, Westlands, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 25th September, 2009
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 4
- Victoria Commercial Bank Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 41114 – 00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20-2719499, 2719815, 2710271, 2716108, 2719814.2713208, 2716196, 0721328183
Fax: +254-20-2713778/2715857
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.victoriabank.co.ke
Physical Address: Victoria Towers, Mezzanine Floor, Kilimanjaro Avenue, Upper Hill, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 11th January, 1996
Peer Group: Small
Branches: 4
- HFC Limited
Postal Address: P. O. Box 30088 -00100 Nairobi
Telephone: +254-20- 3262000, 317474, 2221101, 0722201174, 0722201175, 0733617682/3
Fax: +254-20-340299/2250858
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.housing.co.ke
Physical Address: Rehani House, 2nd Floor, Kenyatta Avenue / Koinange Street Junction, Nairobi.
Date Licenced: 7th May 1965
Peer Group: Medium
Branches: 18
C. AUTHORISED NON-OPERATING BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
- Bakki Holdco Limited
Licenced Subsidiary: Sidian Bank Ltd
Postal Address: P.O.Box 10518 -00100, Nairobi
Telephone: 0709902000
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.centum.co.ke (NB: Bakki Holdco is a subsidiary of Centum Ltd)
Physical Address: 5th Floor, International Life House, Mama Ngina Street, Nairobi
Date Authorised: 31st December, 2014
- Stanbic Holdings PLC
Licenced Subsidiary: CfC Stanbic Bank Ltd
Postal Address: P.O Box 72833-00200, Nairobi
Telephone: + 254 20 3638000
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.cfcstanbicbank.co.ke
Physical Address: CfC Stanbic Centre 1st Floor, Chiromo Road, Westlands, Nairobi
Date Authorised: 21st June 2013
- Equity Group Holdings Limited
Licenced Subsidiary: Equity Bank Kenya Ltd
Postal Address: P.O.Box 75104 – 00200, Nairobi
Telephone: +254 763 3026000
Contact Centre: +254 763 063 000
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.equitygroupholdings.com
Physical Address: Equity Centre, 9th Floor, Hospital Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi
Date Authorised: 31st December, 2014
C. AUTHORISED NON-OPERATING BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
- HF Group Limited
Licenced Subsidiary: HFC Ltd
Postal Address: PO Box 30088 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254(20)-3262000, 0722715256, 0722708660, 0722201175, 0733617682
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.hfgroup.co.ke
Physical Address: Rehani House, Kenyatta Avenue/ Koinange Street Junction, Nairobi.
Date Authorised: 3rd June, 2015
- I & M Holdings Limited
Licenced Subsidiary: I & M Bank Kenya Ltd
Postal Address: P.O. BOX 30238-00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254 20 322 1000, +254 719 088 000, +254 732 100 000, +254 753 221 000
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.imbank.com
Physical Address: I&M Bank House, 2nd Ngong Avenue, Nairobi
Date Authorised: 13th May, 2013
- KCB Group Limited
Licenced Subsidiary: KCB Bank Kenya Ltd
Postal Address: P.O.Box 48400 – 00100, Nairobi
Telephone: +254 20 3270000 / 2851000 /2852000 / +254 711012 000
/ 734 108200 /
Sms: 22522
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.kcbbankgroup.com
Physical Address: Kencom House, Nairobi
Date Authorised: 1st November, 2015
- M Holdings Limited
Licenced Subsidiary: M Oriental Bank Ltd
Postal Address: P O Box 73248-00200 |Nairobi, Kenya
Telephone: +254 20 2149923
E-mail address: [email protected]
Physical address: Jadala Place, 3rd Floor, Ngong Lane, Ngong Road, Nairobi
Date Authorised: 18th February, 2015
- NIC Group PLC
Licenced Subsidiary: NIC Bank Kenya Plc
Postal Address: P O Box 44599-00100 |Nairobi, Kenya
Telephone: +254 20 2888000
E-mail address: [email protected]
Physical address: NIC House, Masaba Road, Upper Hill, Nairobi
Date Authorised: 15th February, 2017
