Licensed banks and lenders in Ethiopia
88 institutions. Source: official register of National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) as of 25 September 2026 (view the register).
Commercial banks (31)
Abay Bank S.C.
Addis Bank S.C
Ahadu Bank S.C.
Amhara Bank S.C.
Anbesa Bank
Awash Bank S.C.
Bank of Abyssinia
Berhan Bank S.C.
Bunna Bank S.C
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Cooperative Bank of Oromia
Dashen Bank S.C.
Enat Bank S.C.
Gadaa Bank S.C.
Global Bank S.C
Goh Betoch Bank S.C.
Hibret Bank S.C.
Hijra Bank S.C.
Nib Int. Bank S.C.
Omo Bank S.C.
Oromia Bank S.C.
Rammis Bank S.C.
Shabelle Bank S.C.
Sidama Bank S.C.
Siinqee Bank S.C.
Siket Bank S.C
Tsedey Bank S.C.
Tsehay Bank S.C.
Wegagen Bank S.C.
ZamZam Bank S.C.
Zemen Bank S.C.
Development finance institutions (1)
Development Bank of Ethiopia
Microfinance institutions (56)
Adaday Microfinance Institution S.C.
Afar Microfinance Institution S.C
Africa Village Financial Services S.C.
Aggar Microfinance S.C.
Akufada Microfinance S.C
Amal Microfinance S.C
Amhara Credit and Saving Institution S. Co.
Awra Amba Microfinance S.C
Benishangul-Gumuz Microfinancing S.C.
Bilale Microfinance S.C
Binget Microfinance Institution S.C
Buusaa Gonofaa MicroFinancing S.C.
Debo Microfinance Institution S.C.
Dedebit Credit and Saving Institution S.C.
Digaf Micro Credit Provider S.C.
Dire Microfinance Institution S.C.
Dynamic Microfinance S.C.
Elsabi microfinance S.C
ESHET Microfinance Institution S.C.
Gambella Microfinancing S.C.
Gasha Micro Financing S.C
GOGIBA Microfinance Institution S.C.
Grand Microfinance Institution S.C
Harar Microfinance Institution S.Co
Harbu Microfinancing Institution S.C.
KAAFI Microfinance Institution S.C.
KebronHill Microfinance Institution
kefita Microfinance S.C
Kendil Microfinance Institution S.C.
Kershi Microfinance Institution S.C.
Lefayeda Credit and Saving S.C.
Lideta Microfinance Institution S.C.
Liyu Microfinance Institution S.C
Marchiwa Microfinance S.C
Mefthe Microfinance S.C
Meklit Microfinance Institution S.C.
Metemamen Microfinancing Institution S.C.
Midre-Geez Microfinance Institution S.C
Neo Microfinance S.C
Nisir Microfinance Institution S.C.
ONE Microfinance Institution S.C.
Peace Micro Financing S.C.
Rama Microfinance S.C
Rays Microfinance Institution S.C.
SAHAL Microfinance Institution S.C
Semien microfinance S.C
Sheger Microfinance Institution S.C.
Tana Microfinance Institutions S.C
Tesfa Microfinance Institution S.C.
Tirit Microfinance Institutions
Torban Microfinance S.C
Vision Fund Microfinance Institution S.C.
Wasasa Microfinance Institution S.C.
Yegna Microfinance Institution S.C
Yemsirach Microfinance Institution S.C.
yeshewabirhan microfinance S.C
List reproduced from the regulator's register as of the date shown; only the official register is authoritative. Being listed is neither a recommendation nor a financing offer.
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