SWIFT/BIC code HABLTZTZXXX
HABLTZTZXXX belongs to Habib African Bank in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HABLTZTZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HABLTZTZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Habib African Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dar Es Salaam |
| Country | Tanzania |
How the Habib African Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HABL 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 uses BIC HABLTZTZXXX?
HABLTZTZXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Habib African Bank in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Use it when a payment to Habib African Bank does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Habib African Bank take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of HABLTZTZXXX mean?
HABL is the institution code of Habib African Bank, TZ stands for Tanzania, TZ is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Habib African Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HABLTZTZXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Tanzania is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Does Habib African Bank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, HABLTZTZXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Habib African Bank in Tanzania, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Habib African Bank in Tanzania?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Tanzania with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.