SWIFT Codes for Ruanda

Find the exact SWIFT/BIC code for any bank in Ruanda. Search by bank name, city, or code. 2024 Updated Info.

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Bank List - Ruanda

17 codes

Bank Name	SWIFT/BIC Code	City	Branch
AB BANK RWANDA PLC	ABBRRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
ACCESS BANK (RWANDA) PLC	BKORRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
BANK OF AFRICA RWANDA LTD	AFRWRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
BANK OF KIGALI PLC	BKIGRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
BANQUE DE L'HABITAT DU RWANDA	LHRWRWR1	KIGALI	Head Office
BANQUE NATIONALE DU RWANDA (BNR)	BNRWRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
BANQUE NATIONALE DU RWANDA (BNR)	BNRWRWRP	KIGALI	Head Office
BPR BANK RWANDA PLC	BPRWRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
CRANE BANK RWANDA LTD	CRRWRWR1	KIGALI	Head Office
DEVELOPMENT BANK OF RWANDA	BRDRRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
ECOBANK RWANDA	ECOCRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
EQUITY BANK RWANDA PLC	EQBLRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
GUARANTY TRUST BANK (RWANDA) PLC	GTBIRWRK	KIGALI	Head Office
I AND M BANK (RWANDA) PLC	IMRWRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
NCBA BANK RWANDA PLC	CBAFRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office
THE NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA	CBRWRWR1	KIGALI	Head Office
URWEGO BANK PLC	UOBRRWRW	KIGALI	Head Office

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What is the SWIFT code in Ruanda?

The SWIFT code (or BIC) in Ruanda is a standard banking identifier used for international transfers. It is essential for sending money safely to any bank in the country.

SWIFT Structure in Ruanda

SWIFT codes for banks in Ruanda have 8 or 11 characters:

BBBBBank Code (4 letters): Identifies the institution.
CCCountry Code (RW): The two letters identifying Ruanda.
LLLocation Code (2 characters): City or region of the branch.
BBBBranch Code (3 optional characters): If missing, it uses 'XXX'.

FAQ about SWIFT in Ruanda

Do I need a SWIFT code to send money to Ruanda?

Yes, the SWIFT/BIC code is mandatory for all international wire transfers to Ruanda.

What is the difference between SWIFT and BIC?

They are the same. SWIFT is the network and BIC (Bank Identifier Code) is the technical name of the code.

Do SWIFT codes change?

Rarely, but banks can merge or rebrand. It is always recommended to verify the code before sending money.