SWIFT/BIC code AZANTZTZXXX
AZANTZTZXXX belongs to Azania Bank Limited in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AZANTZTZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AZANTZTZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Azania Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dar Es Salaam |
| Country | Tanzania |
How the Azania Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AZAN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TZ Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT code AZANTZTZXXX?
The code AZANTZTZXXX belongs to the main office of Azania Bank Limited in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Use it when you send money to an account at Azania Bank Limited.
What happens if I use AZANTZTZXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AZANTZTZXXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Azania Bank Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Tanzania with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of AZANTZTZXXX stand for?
AZAN is the bank code of Azania Bank Limited, TZ is the ISO code of Tanzania, TZ is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Azania Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AZANTZTZXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Tanzania is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does Azania Bank Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – AZANTZTZXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Azania Bank Limited in Tanzania, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.