SWIFT/BIC code NSCBZML1XXX
NSCBZML1XXX belongs to National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia in Lusaka, Zambia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NSCBZML1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NSCBZML1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lusaka |
| Country | Zambia |
How the National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 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
What bank is behind BIC NSCBZML1XXX?
NSCBZML1XXX identifies the headquarters of National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia in Lusaka, Zambia. Use it when a payment to National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia does not need a specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NSCBZML1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Zambia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in NSCBZML1XXX mean?
NSCB is the bank code of National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia, ZM stands for Zambia, L1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
How long does a transfer to National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia take in Zambia?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Zambia with specialist providers before you send.
Does National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 8 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia in Zambia. All of them are listed on the page of National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.