SWIFT/BIC code SBICZWHXXXX

SBICZWHXXXX belongs to Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited in Harare, Zimbabwe.

SBICZWHXXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBICZWHXXXX
8-character codeSBICZWHX
Branch codeXXX
BankStanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited
BranchHead office
CityHarare
CountryZimbabwe

How the Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

SBIC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ZW Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
HX 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 uses SWIFT code SBICZWHXXXX?

SBICZWHXXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited in Harare, Zimbabwe. Use it when a payment to Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited does not need a specific branch.

Does Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – SBICZWHXXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited in Zimbabwe, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter SBICZWHXXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBICZWHXXXX against the details from Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited in Zimbabwe?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited?

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

What do the letters in SBICZWHXXXX stand for?

SBIC is the institution code of Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited, ZW is the ISO code of Zimbabwe, HX is the location code and XXX means the head office.

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