List of banks in Kenya

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This is a list of notable commercial banks in Kenya [1]

Contents

Licensed commercial banks
  1. ABC Bank (Kenya) [2] [3]
  2. Absa Bank Kenya [4] [5]
  3. Access Bank Kenya [6]
  4. Bank of Africa [7]
  5. Bank of Baroda [8]
  6. Bank of India [9] [10]
  7. Citibank [11]
  8. Consolidated Bank of Kenya [12]
  9. Cooperative Bank of Kenya [13]
  10. Credit Bank [14]
  11. Development Bank of Kenya [15]
  12. Diamond Trust Bank [16]
  13. Dubai Islamic Bank [17]
  14. Ecobank Kenya
  15. Equity Bank Kenya
  16. Family Bank [18]
  17. First Community Bank
  18. Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya [19]
  19. Guardian Bank
  20. Gulf African Bank
  21. Habib Bank AG Zurich
  22. Housing Finance Company of Kenya [20]
  23. I&M Bank [21]
  24. Imperial Bank Kenya (In receivership) [22]
  25. Kingdom Bank Limited
  26. Kenya Commercial Bank
  27. Mayfair Bank [23] [24]
  28. Middle East Bank Kenya
  29. M Oriental Bank
  30. National Bank of Kenya
  31. NCBA Bank Kenya [25]
  32. Paramount Universal Bank
  33. Prime Bank (Kenya)
  34. SBM Bank Kenya [26]
  35. Sidian Bank [27]
  36. Spire Bank [28]
  37. Stanbic Holdings Plc
  38. Standard Chartered Kenya
  39. United Bank for Africa [29]
  40. Victoria Commercial Bank
Representative offices of foreign banks [30]
  1. HDFC Bank
  2. Nedbank
  3. FirstRand Bank
  4. Bank of China
  5. JP Morgan Chase
  6. Bank of Kigali
  7. Bank AL Habib
  8. Banque Misr [31]

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References

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  8. ↑ "Bank of Baroda, India's International Bank". www.bankofbaroda.in. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
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  11. ↑ "Citi | Europe, Middle East & Africa | Kenya". www.citigroup.com. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
  12. ↑ "Consolidated Bank of Kenya | We are better together". www.consolidated-bank.com. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
  13. ↑ "Co-operative Bank of Kenya".
  14. ↑ "We Provide Financial & Banking Solutions for Growth". Credit Bank PLC. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
  15. ↑ "Development Bank Of Kenya". www.devbank.com. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
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