SWIFT/BIC code CITIZMLUXXX
CITIZMLUXXX belongs to Citibank Zambia LTD in Lusaka, Zambia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CITIZMLUXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CITIZMLU |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Citibank Zambia LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lusaka |
| Country | Zambia |
How the Citibank Zambia LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CITI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ZM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LU 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 institution uses BIC CITIZMLUXXX?
CITIZMLUXXX identifies the head office of Citibank Zambia LTD in Lusaka, Zambia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Citibank Zambia LTD.
What does each part of CITIZMLUXXX mean?
CITI is the institution code of Citibank Zambia LTD, ZM stands for Zambia, LU is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Citibank Zambia LTD have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CITIZMLUXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Citibank Zambia LTD in Zambia, so there is no branch code to choose.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Citibank Zambia LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CITIZMLUXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Zambia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Citibank Zambia LTD take in Zambia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Are CITIZMLU and CITIZMLUXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CITIZMLU is the 8-character version of CITIZMLUXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Citibank Zambia LTD in Lusaka.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.