Official contact details for Bank of Africa Kenya, including its M-PESA paybill, SWIFT code, customer care numbers, email and head office address. Contact details come from the Central Bank of Kenya’s directory of licensed banks; paybill and SWIFT details come from the bank’s own website.
Bank of Africa Kenya at a glance
| Licensed name | Bank of Africa Kenya Limited |
|---|---|
| M-PESA Paybill | 972900 |
| SWIFT / BIC code | AFRIKENX |
| Telephone | +254-20- 3275000, 3275200, 0703058000 |
| headoffice@boakenya.com | |
| Website | www.boakenya.com |
| Head office | BOA House, Karuna Close, Off Waiyaki Way, Nairobi |
| Postal address | P. O. Box 69562-00400 Nairobi |
| Branches (per CBK) | 23 |
| Licensed | 30th April 2004 |
How to deposit to Bank of Africa Kenya from M-PESA
- Open M-PESA and choose Lipa na M-PESA, then Pay Bill.
- Enter business number 972900.
- Enter your Bank of Africa Kenya account number as the account number.
- Enter the amount and your M-PESA PIN, then confirm.
M-PESA charges for paybill payments depend on the business. See our M-PESA charges calculator for send and withdrawal fees.
Receiving money from abroad
For international transfers into a Bank of Africa Kenya account, the sender needs the SWIFT/BIC code AFRIKENX, your full name as on the account, and your account number. Some banks use branch-specific SWIFT codes for certain branches; confirm with your branch for large or time-sensitive transfers.
Loan repayments
Planning a loan with Bank of Africa Kenya? Estimate your monthly instalments with our Bank of Africa Kenya loan calculator, or compare lenders on the bank loan calculators page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Bank of Africa Kenya M-PESA paybill number?
972900. Use your Bank of Africa Kenya account number as the account number.
What is the Bank of Africa Kenya SWIFT code?
AFRIKENX, as published by the bank.
How do I contact Bank of Africa Kenya customer care?
CBK’s directory lists +254-20- 3275000, 3275200, 0703058000 and email headoffice@boakenya.com.
Is Bank of Africa Kenya licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya?
Yes. Bank of Africa Kenya Limited appears in CBK’s directory of licensed commercial banks (July 2026).
Sources
- CBK – Directory of Licensed Commercial Banks (July 2026) (checked 13 October 2026)
- Bank of Africa Kenya – M-PESA paybill (checked 13 October 2026)
- Bank of Africa Kenya – SWIFT code (checked 13 October 2026)


