SWIFT/BIC code NSCBZML1027

NSCBZML1027 belongs to National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia in Solwezi, Zambia.

NSCBZML1027

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNSCBZML1027
8-character codeNSCBZML1
Branch code027
BankNational Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia
Branch—
CitySolwezi
CountryZambia

The way the National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia SWIFT/BIC works

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

NSCB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ZM Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
L1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
027 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 SWIFT/BIC code NSCBZML1027?

The code NSCBZML1027 belongs to National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia, a branch or department of National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia in Solwezi, Zambia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in NSCBZML1027 mean?

NSCB is the institution code of National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia, ZM stands for Zambia, L1 is the code for the city or region and 027 is the code of the branch National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia.

Does National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 8 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia in Zambia, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia.

What happens if I use NSCBZML1027 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NSCBZML1027 against the details from National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia in Zambia?

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

Can I use NSCBZML1 instead of NSCBZML1027?

NSCBZML1 points to the head office of National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia, while NSCBZML1027 is National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use NSCBZML1027 if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.