SWIFT/BIC code TAPBTZTZXXX
TAPBTZTZXXX belongs to Tpb Bank PLC in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TAPBTZTZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TAPBTZTZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Tpb Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dar Es Salaam |
| Country | Tanzania |
How the Tpb Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TAPB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TZ 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 uses BIC TAPBTZTZXXX?
TAPBTZTZXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Tpb Bank PLC in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Use it when a payment to Tpb Bank PLC does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Tpb Bank PLC in Tanzania?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Tanzania with specialist providers before you send.
Is TAPBTZTZ and TAPBTZTZXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. TAPBTZTZ is the short version of TAPBTZTZXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Tpb Bank PLC in Dar Es Salaam.
How long does it take to send money to Tpb Bank PLC?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of TAPBTZTZXXX mean?
TAPB is the bank code of Tpb Bank PLC, TZ stands for Tanzania, TZ is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I use TAPBTZTZXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check TAPBTZTZXXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.