SWIFT/BIC code NLCBTZTXIND

NLCBTZTXIND belongs to National Bank of Commerce, The in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

NLCBTZTXIND

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNLCBTZTXIND
8-character codeNLCBTZTX
Branch codeIND
BankNational Bank of Commerce, The
BranchIndustrial Branch
CityDar Es Salaam
CountryTanzania

How the National Bank of Commerce, The SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

NLCB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
TZ Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
TX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
IND 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

What bank uses BIC NLCBTZTXIND?

NLCBTZTXIND identifies Industrial Branch, part of National Bank of Commerce, The in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does National Bank of Commerce, The have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 16 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Commerce, The in Tanzania, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to National Bank of Commerce, The take?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use NLCBTZTX instead of NLCBTZTXIND?

NLCBTZTX is the main office of National Bank of Commerce, The, while NLCBTZTXIND points to Industrial Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NLCBTZTXIND if the recipient asks for it.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Commerce, The?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NLCBTZTXIND, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Tanzania is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What is the best way to send money to National Bank of Commerce, The in Tanzania?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Tanzania with transfer services 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.