SWIFT/BIC code MBOZZWHAXXX
MBOZZWHAXXX belongs to Metbank Limited in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBOZZWHAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBOZZWHA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Metbank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Harare |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
How the Metbank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MBOZ Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ZW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HA 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code MBOZZWHAXXX?
MBOZZWHAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Metbank Limited in Harare, Zimbabwe. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Metbank Limited.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Metbank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MBOZZWHAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Zimbabwe is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of MBOZZWHAXXX stand for?
MBOZ is the bank code of Metbank Limited, ZW stands for Zimbabwe, HA is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Does Metbank Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – MBOZZWHAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Metbank Limited in Zimbabwe, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Metbank Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Zimbabwe with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Metbank Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.