SWIFT/BIC code SABMMWM1XXX

SABMMWM1XXX belongs to Sabmiller Malawi in Blantyre, Malawi.

SABMMWM1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSABMMWM1XXX
8-character codeSABMMWM1
Branch codeXXX
BankSabmiller Malawi
BranchHead office
CityBlantyre
CountryMalawi

How the Sabmiller Malawi SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SABM Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
MW Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
M1 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SABMMWM1XXX?

SABMMWM1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Sabmiller Malawi in Blantyre, Malawi. It is the code to use when a payment to Sabmiller Malawi does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Sabmiller Malawi take?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What happens if I enter SABMMWM1XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SABMMWM1XXX against the details from Sabmiller Malawi before sending.

What do I need to send money to an account at Sabmiller Malawi?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SABMMWM1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Malawi is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of SABMMWM1XXX stand for?

SABM is the bank code of Sabmiller Malawi, MW stands for Malawi, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

What is the best way to send money to Sabmiller Malawi in Malawi?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Malawi with specialist providers 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.