SWIFT/BIC code SBICZML10ZK

SBICZML10ZK belongs to Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD. in Kitwe, Zambia.

SBICZML10ZK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBICZML10ZK
8-character codeSBICZML1
Branch code0ZK
BankStanbic Bank Zambia LTD.
Branch—
CityKitwe
CountryZambia

How the Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SBIC 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.
0ZK 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 SBICZML10ZK?

SBICZML10ZK is the SWIFT/BIC code of Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD., a unit of Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD. in Kitwe, Zambia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD. in Zambia. All of them are listed on the page of Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD..

How long does it take to send money to Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD. in Zambia?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBICZML10ZK, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Zambia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD. in Zambia?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Zambia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use SBICZML1 instead of SBICZML10ZK?

SBICZML1 is the main office of Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD., while SBICZML10ZK is Stanbic Bank Zambia LTD.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBICZML10ZK.

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