SWIFT/BIC code MOZAMZMAXXX
MOZAMZMAXXX belongs to Moza Banco SA in Maputo, Mozambique.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MOZAMZMAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MOZAMZMA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Moza Banco SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Maputo |
| Country | Mozambique |
The way the Moza Banco SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MOZA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MA 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 SWIFT/BIC code MOZAMZMAXXX?
The code MOZAMZMAXXX belongs to the headquarters of Moza Banco SA in Maputo, Mozambique. It is the code to use when a payment to Moza Banco SA does not need a specific branch.
Does Moza Banco SA use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MOZAMZMAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Moza Banco SA in Mozambique, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use MOZAMZMAXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MOZAMZMAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are MOZAMZMA and MOZAMZMAXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. MOZAMZMA is the 8-character version of MOZAMZMAXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Moza Banco SA in Maputo.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Moza Banco SA?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Mozambique with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Moza Banco SA take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.