SWIFT/BIC code BNKMTZTZXXX
BNKMTZTZXXX belongs to Bank M Tanzania PLC in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNKMTZTZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNKMTZTZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank M Tanzania PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dar Es Salaam |
| Country | Tanzania |
How the Bank M Tanzania PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BNKM 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
Which bank is behind BIC BNKMTZTZXXX?
BNKMTZTZXXX identifies the main office of Bank M Tanzania PLC in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank M Tanzania PLC.
Are BNKMTZTZ and BNKMTZTZXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BNKMTZTZ is the short version of BNKMTZTZXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Bank M Tanzania PLC in Dar Es Salaam.
Does Bank M Tanzania PLC use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BNKMTZTZXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bank M Tanzania PLC in Tanzania, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Bank M Tanzania PLC?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Tanzania with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Bank M Tanzania PLC in Tanzania?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank M Tanzania PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BNKMTZTZXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Tanzania uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.