About Caritas Microfinance Bank
Established in June 2015 and owned by the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi, Caritas Microfinance Bank has grown to become a trusted financial partner for individuals and small businesses across Kenya. As a fully licensed deposit-taking microfinance institution, Caritas offers a range of financial solutions including:
- Savings accounts
- Current accounts
- Business and personal loans
- Micro-insurance products
The bank operates with a mission to provide ethical financial services while promoting economic empowerment within communities.
Head Office & Contact Center
- Main Office: Cardinal Otunga Plaza, Kaunda Street, Nairobi
- General Contact:
- Tel: 020 5151 500
- Mobile: 0729 986 331
- Email: [email protected] (verify with bank)
- Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Complete Branch Network
1. Head Office (Cardinal Otunga Plaza)
- Location: Cardinal Otunga Plaza Annex, Ground Floor, Kaunda Street
- Services: All banking services, corporate accounts
- Contact: 020 5151 500 / 0729 986 331
2. Kawangware Branch
- Location: Junction of Naivasha and Kikuyu Roads
- Specialization: Personal loans, small business accounts
- Contact: 020 5151 500 / 0729 986 331
3. Donholm Branch
- Location: Off Manyanja Road, Near Naivas Supermarket
- Special Feature: Extended Saturday hours (9AM-3PM)
- Contact: 020 5151 500 / 0729 986 331
4. Karuri Branch
- Location: St. Martin De Porres Catholic Church, Banana Hill
- Unique Offering: Agricultural loan products
- Contact: 020 5151 500 / 0729 986 331
5. Thika Branch
- Location: Thika Bazaar Building, Kenyatta Highway
- Business Focus: SME financing solutions
- Contact: 020 5151 500 / 0729 986 331
6. Githurai Branch
- Location: Ngumba Road (Opposite Holy Mary Mother of God Parish)
- Community Programs: Youth entrepreneurship support
- Contact: 020 5151 500 / 0729 986 331
7. Nyeri Branch
- Location: Nyaatha Plaza, Kimathi Way
- Regional Coverage: Serves Central Kenya region
- Contact: 020 5151 500 / 0729 986 331
Digital Banking Services
Caritas Microfinance Bank has expanded its digital offerings in to include:
- Caritas Mobile Banking App (available on Android and iOS)
- USSD Banking: Dial *483* for instant access
- Internet Banking Portal
- Agency Banking Network (over 200 agents nationwide)
Loan Products
- Personal Loans (KSh 5,000 – 500,000)
- Business Loans (Up to KSh 5 million)
- School Fees Financing
- Agricultural Loans (Seasonal crop financing)
- Asset Financing (Vehicle and equipment loans)
Future Expansion Plans
Caritas Microfinance Bank has announced plans to open three new branches:
- Kisumu Branch (Oginga Odinga Road)
- Eldoret Branch (Uganda Road)
- Mombasa Branch (Nkrumah Road)
Why Choose Caritas Microfinance Bank?
✔ Community-focused banking with Catholic values
✔ Competitive interest rates (12-18% p.a.)
✔ Flexible repayment terms (3-24 months)
✔ Strong regional presence in key economic hubs
✔ Digital banking convenience with personal touch
READ MORE: Licensed Microfinance Banks in Kenya
