List of banks in Kenya

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

Licensed commercial banks

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

Representative offices of foreign banks[31]

1. HDFC Bank
2. Nedbank
3. FirstRand Bank
4. Bank of China
5. JP Morgan Chase
6. Bank of Kigali
7. Bank AL Habib]

See also

• List of banks in Africa
• Central Bank of Kenya
• Economy of Kenya

References

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7. "Bank of Baroda, India's International Bank". www.bankofbaroda.in. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
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26. Fredrick Obura (27 September 2019). "Exit CBA And NIC Bank, Enters NCBA Group Plc". The Standard (Kenya). Nairobi. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
27. Ngigi, Brian (11 May 2017). "Fidelity Bank now SBM Kenya after Mauritian group buyout". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
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External links

• Future of Kenya’s small banks murky as bigger rivals swoop on projects As of 16 July 2018.
• Kenya: CBK Cancels Licence for Indian Bank's Kenya Office
• Central Bank of Kenya Names Liquidator for Dubai Bank - 24 August 2015
• Website of Central Bank of Kenya