Below is a list of loans offered by Standard Chartered Bank Kenya,accounts,paybill,branches and contacts:
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Loans
Personal Loan
Eligibility
- A minimum gross salary of as low as KES 15,000 per month for employee scheme loans
- A minimum gross salary of KES 40,000 per month for non-scheme loan customers
- *The minimum income requirement varies from one client to another at the bank’s discretion
Documents
- Proof of income (Certified copy of pay slip)
- Introduction Letter from employer on company letterhead
- Last 3 months bank statements (for new accounts)
Fees and Charges | Details |
Maximum loan amount – Subject to T&Cs | KES 7,000,000 |
Repayment Period – Subject to T&Cs | 6 months – 84 months |
Arrangement fees | 2.50% |
Credit life + Retrenchment insurance cover (offered by a third party) | Retrenchment cover of up to 9 months |
Credit life + Retrenchment + Last Expense insurance cover (offered by a third party) | Death and disability cover of up to the loan outstanding amounts excluding arrears |
Salary Overdraft
Eligibility & Documents
Eligibility
- Salaried with a minimum gross salary of KES 75,000 per month*
- A salary account with Standard Chartered Bank is required
Documents
- Introduction letter from employer on company letterhead
- Proof of income (certified copy of pay slip)
- Last 6 months bank statements (for new accounts)
- Copy of ID / passport
How long does it take for an overdraft to be approved?
We would normally process your facility in 3 days provided all the documents have been submitted along with the application form.
Home Mortgage
Features
Home Purchase
Take advantage of our home purchase loan to own your own property. You can borrow up to KES 100 million, with up to 100% financing and a long tenor of up to 25 years
Equity release
Our mortgage deal allows you to borrow higher loan amounts and use your existing property as collateral
Top up
Get access to a loan based on the amount settled from the mortgage after 24 months
Construction Mortgage
If you already own a piece of land we will finance you to build your dream home.
Balance transfer
Consolidate your mortgage facilities and enjoy the convenience of managing one view account
FEES AND CHARGES | DETAILS |
Facility arrangement fee | 1% of loan amount (Minimum KES 10,000) |
Legal costs | This is based on the applicable legal fee scale |
Stamp duty | Subject to the prevailing land laws in Kenya |
Insurance
(this includes Fire protection and credit life insurance as applicable). |
Premium is based on the insurance option selected by the client |
Valuation fees | Subject to the applicable valuer fee scale as per law. |
Eligibility
- Kenyan citizens, permanent residents and expatriates
- Minimum age 21
- Salaried customers meeting all the specified requirements
- Employees and Directors of reputable companies and well established SMEs who are purchasing a residential property for owner occupation. (Must have demonstrable and verifiable monthly income for the past12 months)
- Professionals and Consultants who earn a regular monthly income and are purchasing a residential property for owner occupation
Documents
- Completed and signed application form
- Certified copies of last 3 pay slips
- Certified letter from employer stating terms of employment
- Certified copy of ID / passport
- Copy of PIN certificate
- Sale agreement
- Documentary evidence of any other income
- Certified copies of bank statements for 12 months (for non-Standard Chartered customers)
- 3 colour passport-sized photos (for non-Standard Chartered customers)
- Copy of title deed
- For a Mortgage Transfer, Mortgage statement for the last 6 months
- Requirements may be more or vary for Kenyans residing out of the country
Construction Mortgage
Key Fees & Charges
Facility arrangement fee | 1% of loan amount (Minimum KES 10,000) |
Legal costs | This is based on the applicable legal fee scale |
Stamp duty | Subject to the prevailing land laws in Kenya |
Insurance (this includes Fire protection and credit life insurance as applicable). | Premium is based on the insurance option selected by the client |
Valuation fees | Subject to the applicable valuer fee scale as per law. |
High loan amounts
Home buyers can now take up to KES 100 million. This means you will never have to compromise on the house you really want for yourself and your family.
Longer repayment periods
Enjoy affordability with a loan tenor period of up to 25years
Non-Resident Mortgage
High loan amounts
Home buyers can now take up to KES 100 million. This means you will never have to compromise on the house you really want for yourself and your family.
Longer repayment periods
With longer loan tenor periods of up to 20 years, your monthly repayments become more affordable.
Top up
Access a loan based on the amount you have settled after 24 months
Key Fees & Charges
Facility arrangement fee | 1% of loan amount (Minimum KES 10,000) |
Legal costs | This is based on the applicable legal fee scale |
Stamp duty | Subject to the prevailing land laws in Kenya |
Insurance (this includes Fire protection and credit life insurance as applicable). | Premium is based on the insurance option selected by the client |
Valuation fees | Subject to the applicable valuer fee scale as per law. |
What are the charges associated with a home loan?
Valuation fees: This is paid to the valuers for the valuation of the property and is based on the value of the property.
Legal Fees: This is paid to the advocates for the preparation and registration of the security documents for the loan. It is based on the loan amount.
Stamp Duty: This is paid to the commissioner of lands for the registration of the transfer on the ownership of title documents on the property. It is based on the price of the property or the value of the property as determined by the Government Valuer.
Fire insurance: This is insurance cover taken on the property to cover against fire. Premiums are paid annually to the Insurance company providing the cover and it is based on the value of the property.
Life insurance: This is insurance cover taken to cover customer in the event of death or permanent disability while servicing the loan. It is paid annually and is based on the outstanding loan balance.
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya list of accounts, account opening requirements and charges
Current Accounts
SC DigiSmart
Key Features & Charges
Key Features and Charges | |
Minimum Opening balance | KES 2000 |
Monthly account maintenance fee | KES 299 |
Virtual Visa Debit card issuance – POS and online payments | FREE |
Free Cash withdrawal on local SCB ATMs | FREE |
Non-SCB ATM cash withdrawal Charges | KES 150 |
Local Transfer Between SCB Accounts | FREE |
Local Transfer from SCB to Local Banks (Pesalink) | |
Online Local Transfer from SCB to Local Banks (RTGS/EFT) | FREE |
Online International Transfer | FREE |
Online Banking access | FREE |
Mobile Banking access | FREE |
Monthly eStatements | FREE |
Eligibility & Documents
Eligibility
- Nationality:
- Kenyan citizen / Resident
- Age requirement:
- Minimum 18 years old
Mandatory supporting documents for Kenyan citizens and Non Kenyan residents
- Original National ID or valid passport
- SC Mobile: Selfie / Portrait In-Branch: One passport size photograph
- If US Person, upload W-8 BEN / W-9 BEN form.
- If US Green Card holder, upload W-9 BEN.
Hifadhi Current Account
Key Features & Charges
Minimum opening balance | KES 2000 | USD 50 | gbp 50 | EUR 50 |
Monthly account maintenance fee | No Monthly Maintenance Fee | No Monthly Maintenance Fee | No Monthly Maintenance Fee | No Monthly Maintenance Fee |
VISA Debit card purchase transactions | FREE | FREE | FREE | FREE |
SCB ATM cash withdrawal Charges | KES 35 | USD 0.30 | GBP 0.20 | EUR 0.30 |
Local Transfer Between SCB KE Accounts | FREE | FREE | FREE | FREE |
Local Transfer from SCB to Local Banks (RTGS) | KES 500 | USD 5.00 | GBP 3.50 | EUR 4.00 |
Local Transfer from SCB to Local Banks (Pesalink) | As per Service & Price Guide | As per Service & Price Guide | As per Service & Price Guide | As per Service & Price Guide |
International Transfer | KES 1400 | 0.25% of Amount MIN USD 15 MAX 100 |
0.25% of Amount MIN GBP 10.23 MAX GBP 73.00 |
0.25% of Amount MIN EUR 12 MAX EUR 80 |
Online Banking access | FREE | FREE | FREE | FREE |
Mobile Banking access | FREE | FREE | FREE | FREE |
Monthly eStatements | FREE | FREE | FREE | FREE |
Crossed Cheque book issuance | As per Service & Price Guide | As per Service & Price Guide | As per Service & Price Guide | As per Service & Price Guide |
Other charges | As per Service & Price Guide | As per Service & Price Guide | As per Service & Price Guide | As per Service & Price Guide |
Eligibility & Documents
Eligibility
- Nationality: Kenyan citizen / Resident Age requirement: Minimum 18 years old
Documents
- Mandatory supporting documents for Kenyan citizens and Non Kenyan residents:
- Original / copy of National ID or valid passport
- SC Mobile: Selfie / Portrait In-Branch: One passport size photograph
- If US Person, upload W-8 BEN / W-9 BEN form.
- If US Green Card holder, upload W-9 BEN form
All In One Current Account
Enjoy convenience
Bank with ease while enjoying unlimited transactions at a flat monthly rate of KES 1000
FREE Debit Card
Access money globally at any visa enabled ATM with your FREE and secure visa debit card
FREE Cheque Book
Transfer funds easily while maintaining a record of all transactions made with our FREE cheque book
FREE Digital Banking
Enjoy convenient banking anytime anywhere with mobile banking and online banking. Transfer funds between accounts, buy airtime, manage your account and your personal details.
FREE eStatements
Keep track of your account while saving on paper with our FREE eStatements
Key Features & Charges
Minimum opening balance | KES 2000 |
Monthly account maintenance fee | KES 1000 |
VISA Debit card purchase transactions | FREE |
SCB ATM cash withdrawal Charges | FREE |
Local Transfer Between SCB Accounts | FREE |
Local Transfer from SCB to Local Banks (Pesalink) | As per Service & Price Guide |
Local Transfer from SCB to Local Banks (RTGS) | FREE |
International Transfer | FREE |
Online Banking access | FREE |
Mobile Banking access | FREE |
Monthly eStatements | FREE |
Cheque book issuance | FREE |
Other charges | As per Service & Price Guide |
Eligibility & Documents
Eligibility
- Nationality:
- Kenyan citizen / Resident
- Age requirement:
- Minimum 18 years old
Documents
- Mandatory supporting documents for Kenyan citizens and Non Kenyan residents:
- Original / copy of National ID or valid passport
- SC Mobile: Selfie / Portrait In-Branch: One passport size photograph
- If US Person, upload W-8 BEN / W-9 BEN form.
- If US Green Card holder, upload W-9 BEN.
Savings Accounts
Safari Savings Account
Affordable
Open your savings account from as little as KES 2000
Interest Rates
Attractive interest rates from:
THE BANK RESERVES THE RIGHT AND DISCRETION TO CHANGE THE RATES BELOW.
BALANCE RANGE | SAVINGS RATES EFFECTIVE 1ST MAY 2020 |
KES 0 to KES 1,999,999.99 | 0.50% p.a. |
KES 2,000,000 to KES 4,999,999.99 | 0.75% p.a. |
KES 5,000,000 to KES 9,999,999.99 | 1.25% p.a. |
KES 10,000,000 to KES 14,999,999.99 | 1.75% p.a. |
KES 15,000,000 to KES 19,999,999.99 | 2.25% p.a. |
KES 20,000,000 to KES 24,999,999.99 | 2.75% p.a. |
KES 25,000,000 to KES 29,999,999.99 | 3.25% p.a. |
KES 30,000,000 to KES 49,999,999.99 | 3.75% p.a. |
KES 50,000,000 and above | 4.25% p.a. |
Foreign Currency Savings Accounts Rates
THE BANK RESERVES THE RIGHT AND DISCRETION TO CHANGE THE RATES BELOW.
MINIMUM | MAXIMUM | USD | GBP |
– | 4,999
(Minimum interest earning amount) |
NIL | NIL |
5,000 | 7,499 | 0.01% p.a. | 0.01% p.a. |
7,500 | 9,999 | 0.02% p.a. | 0.02% p.a. |
10,000 | 24,999 | 0.03%p.a | 0.03%p.aa |
25,000 | 49,999 | 0.04% p.a. | 0.04% p.a. |
50,000 | 99,999 | 0.05% p.a | 0.05% p.a |
100,000 | 249,999 | 0.05% p.a | 0.05% p.a |
250,000 | 499,999 | 0.05% p.a | 0.05% p.a |
500,000 | Above | 0.05% p.a | 0.05% p.a |
Eligibility & Documents
Eligibility
- Nationality:
- Kenyan citizen / Resident
- Age requirement:
- Minimum 18 years old
Documents
- Mandatory supporting documents for Kenyan citizens and Non Kenyan residents:
- Original / copy of National ID or valid passport
- SC Mobile
- Portrait / Selfie
- In-Branch
- One passport size photograph
- If US Person, upload W-8 BEN / W-9 BEN form
- If US Green Card holder, upload W-9 BEN
Safari Junior Account
Affordable
Open your savings account from as little as KES 2000
Interest Rates
Attractive interest rates from:
THE BANK RESERVES THE RIGHT AND DISCRETION TO CHANGE THE RATES BELOW.
BALANCE RANGE | SAVINGS RATES EFFECTIVE 1ST MAY 2020 |
KES 0 to KES 1,999,999.99 | 0.50% p.a. |
KES 2,000,000 to KES 4,999,999.99 | 0.75% p.a. |
KES 5,000,000 to KES 9,999,999.99 | 1.25% p.a. |
KES 10,000,000 to KES 14,999,999.99 | 1.75% p.a. |
KES 15,000,000 to KES 19,999,999.99 | 2.25% p.a. |
KES 20,000,000 to KES 24,999,999.99 | 2.75% p.a. |
KES 25,000,000 to KES 29,999,999.99 | 3.25% p.a. |
KES 30,000,000 to KES 49,999,999.99 | 3.75% p.a. |
KES 50,000,000 and above | 4.25% p.a. |
Eligibility & Documents
Eligibility
- Nationality: Kenyan citizen / Resident
- Provide the child’s birth certificate.
Documents
- Mandatory supporting documents for Kenyan citizens and Non Kenyan residents:
- Original / copy of National ID or valid passport of parent or legal guardian opening account on behalf of minor.
- Copy / Original Birth Certificate of minor
- In-Branch: One passport size photograph
- If US Person, upload W-8 BEN / W-9 BEN form.
- If US Green Card holder, upload W-9 BEN.
Fixed deposits
Fixed Deposits Interest Rates
The bank reserves the absolute right and discretion to change the rates below
LCY Term deposit Counter rates
DEPOSIT AMOUNT IN KES | INTEREST RATE PER ANNUM | |||||
Call | 1 month | 3 Mnths | 6 Mnths | 9 Mnths | 12 Mnths | |
100K – 1,999,999 KES | 1.00% | 1.15% | 1.25% | 1.35% | 1.50% | 2.00% |
2,000,000 – 9,999,999 KES | 1.00% | 1.15% | 1.35% | 1.50% | 1.75% | 2.25% |
10,000,000 – 19,999,999 KES | 1.00% | 1.15% | 1.50% | 1.75% | 2.00% | 2.50% |
20,000,000 – 29,999,999 KES | 1.00% | 1.15% | 2.00% | 2.25% | 2.50% | 2.75% |
30,000,000 – 39,999,999 KES | 1.15% | 1.20% | 2.50% | 2.75% | 3.00% | 3.25% |
40,000,000 – 49,999,999 KES | 1.15% | 1.25% | 3.00% | 3.25% | 3.50% | 3.75% |
50,000,000 – 74,999,999 KES | 1.25% | 1.50% | 3.50% | 3.75% | 4.00% | 4.25% |
75,000,000 – 99,999,999 KES | 1.25% | 1.60% | 3.75% | 4.25% | 4.50% | 4.75% |
100,000,000 + KES | 1.25% | 1.75% | 4.00% | 4.50% | 4.75% | 5.00% |
FCY Term Deposit Counter rates
DEPOSIT AMOUNT IN USD | INTEREST RATE PER ANNUM | ||||||||
1 month | 3 Months | 6 Months | 12 Months | ||||||
5,000 – 49,999 USD | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | |||||
50,000 – 99,999 USD | 0.05% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | |||||
100,000 + USD | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.10% | 0.10% | |||||
DEPOSIT AMOUNT IN GBP | INTEREST RATE PER ANNUM | ||||||||
1 month | 3 Months | 6 Months | 12 Months | ||||||
5,000 – 49,999 GBP | 0.01% | 0.04% | 0.05% | 0.07% | |||||
50,000 – 99,999 GBP | 0.01% | 0.05% | 0.07% | 0.10% | |||||
100,000 + GBP | 0.01% | 0.07% | 0.10% | 0.10% | |||||
Minimum effort
Start saving with us from as low as KES 100, 000 or an equivalent in foreign currency
Security for borrowing
Borrow against and up to 95% of your Fixed Deposit amount at nominal rates.
Mobile Money Transaction Charges
The below is the new Bank to Mpesa / Airtel Money tariff on both online banking/mobile app & USSD.
MPESA / AIRTEL MONEY | |
Tier | Charge (KES) |
1 – 1,000 | 40 |
1001 – 5000 | 55 |
5,001 – 10,000 | 60 |
10,001 – 20,000 | 65 |
20,001 – 35,000 | 70 |
35,001 and Above | 75 |
How to move money from Mpesa to Standard Chartered bank account via Paybill
Standard Chartered Bank Paybill Number is 329329.
How to move money from Mpesa to bank account
STEP 1 :Go to “Lipa na Mpesa” on your phone
STEP 2 :Select “Pay Bill”
STEP 3 :Enter Business number as 329329
STEP 4 :Input your StanChart Bank account number
STEP 5 :Input amount
STEP 6 :Input your Mpesa PIN and confirm
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Branches and contacts
- Yaya Centre Branch
Yaya Centre, Argwings, Kodhek Road. Branch Manager: Margaret Kamau
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- Tel: 020 243 7730
Tel: 020 243 7731
Tel: 020 243 7732
Tel: 020 243 7733
Tel: 0740047783
- Tel: 020 243 7730
- Treasury Square
Nkurumah Road, Mombasa. Branch Manager: Carol Nassamula
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- Tel: 041 222 4611
Tel: 041 222 4612
Tel: 041 222 4613
Tel: 0700280916
- Tel: 041 222 4611
- Thika Road Mall (TRM)
2nd Floor, Thika Road Mall, Off Thika Road. Branch Manager: Elizabeth Namayi
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- Tel: 020 259 2244
Tel: 020 259 2178
Tel: 740020866
- Tel: 020 259 2244
- Thika Branch
Thika Bazaar Building. Branch Manager: Purity Riungu
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- Tel: 067 223 1618
Tel: 740020858
Tel: 0797455432
- Tel: 067 223 1618
- Nyeri
Kimathi Street, Nyeri Town. Branch Manager: Terrin Kinyua
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- Tel: 061 203 0020
- Nanyuki
Kenyatta Highway, Nanyuki Town. Branch Manager: Stephen, Jeniffer Mwende
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- Tel: 062 203 1173
Tel: 062 203 2933
Tel: 0723734967
Tel: 0741572384
- Tel: 062 203 1173
- Nakuru
Kenyatta Avenue, Nakuru Town. Branch Manager: Odhiambo, Hannington
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- Tel: 051 221 1580
Tel: 051 221 2877
Tel: 0793411541
- Tel: 051 221 1580
- Muthaiga
Mobil Plaza, 1st Floor, Muthaiga Road. Branch Manager: Madeline Mugane
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- Tel: 254 773 548984
Tel: 020 406 2242
Tel: 020 406 2660
Tel: 0740020857
- Tel: 254 773 548984
- Meru
Harambee Street, Meru Town. Branch Manager: Sicily Nyaga
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- Tel: 064 313 1126
Tel: 064 313 1170
Tel: 0720606468
- Tel: 064 313 1126
- Maritime
House, Moi Avenue, Mombasa. Branch Manager : Alfred Onyango
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- Tel: 041 222 4351
Tel: 041 222 4352
- Tel: 041 222 4351
- Machakos
Mwatu Wa Ngoma Road, Machakos Town. Branch Manager: Selma Nolega
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- Tel: 044 202 0040
Tel: 044 202 0041
Tel: 0719837096
- Tel: 044 202 0040
- Langata
Galleria Mall, 1st Floor, Off Langata Road. Branch Manager: Winnie Njoroge
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- Tel: 020 259 2151
Tel: 0740020840
- Tel: 020 259 2151
- Kitale
Mega Centre along MakAsembo Road, Kitale Town. Branch Manager: Moses Wanyonyi
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- Tel: 054 301 74
Tel: 054 312 34
Tel: 054 310 90
- Tel: 054 301 74
- Kisumu
1st floor Tuffoam Mall, Kisumu. Branch Manager: Gabriel Ochieng
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- Tel: 057 202 2178
Tel: 0797455432
- Tel: 057 202 2178
- Kericho
Green Square Mall, 2nd Floor, Kericho Town. Branch Manager: Gideon Kipkoech
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- Tel: 052 202 0101
Tel: 052 202 0102
Tel: 0775101391
- Tel: 052 202 0101
- Kenyatta
SCB Building, Kenyatta Avenue. Branch Manager: Phillip Ochola
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- Tel: 020 228 9000
Tel: 740020848
- Tel: 020 228 9000
- Karen
The Hub Karen Mall, 1st Floor Dagoretti Road, Nairobi. Branch Manager: Kate Lilian Makonyango
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- Tel: 020 388 2882
Tel: 0788366667
- Tel: 020 388 2882
- Kakamega
Mega Mall Kakamega, Kisumu Highway, Ground Floor. Branch Manager: Gabriel Ochieng
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- Tel: 056 203 0018
Tel: 0797455432
- Tel: 056 203 0018
- JKIA
Freight Terminal, Transglobal Centre, JKIA. Branch Manager: Millicent Okumu.
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- Tel: (020) 329 4050
Tel: (020) 329 4051
Tel: 0758713146
- Tel: (020) 329 4050
- Industrial Area Branch
Sameer Business Park, Mombasa Road. Branch Manager: Millicent Okumu
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- Tel: 020 699 5000
Tel: 0758713146
- Tel: 020 699 5000
- Harambee
Electricity House, Harambee Avenue. Branch Manager: Lorna Sige
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- Tel: 020 225 1515
Tel: 020 225 1516
Tel: 0740020844
- Tel: 020 225 1515
- Gigiri
UN Complex, along UN Avenue. Branch Manager: Esther Mari
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- Tel: 020 329 4100
- Eldoret
Uganda House, Kenyatta Avenue, Eldoret Town. Branch Manager: Joshua Machii
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- Tel: 053 206 3371
Tel: 053 206 3372
Tel: 0740 020855
Tel: 0203295400
- Tel: 053 206 3371
- Chiromo
48 Westlands Road, Nairobi. Branch Manager: Alice Kinuthia
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- Tel: 020 329 3000
Tel: 0740020832
- Tel: 020 329 3000