SWIFT/BIC code UCCTTZTZXXX

UCCTTZTZXXX belongs to Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD in Moshi, Tanzania.

UCCTTZTZXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUCCTTZTZXXX
8-character codeUCCTTZTZ
Branch codeXXX
BankUchumi Commercial Bank LTD
BranchHead office
CityMoshi
CountryTanzania

The way the Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

UCCT 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 is behind SWIFT code UCCTTZTZXXX?

The code UCCTTZTZXXX belongs to the head office of Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD in Moshi, Tanzania. Use it when you send money to an account at Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD.

Does Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, UCCTTZTZXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD in Tanzania, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I use UCCTTZTZXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UCCTTZTZXXX against the details from Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Tanzania with specialist providers before you send.

Is UCCTTZTZ and UCCTTZTZXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. UCCTTZTZ is the 8-character version of UCCTTZTZXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD in Moshi.

How long does it take to send money to Uchumi Commercial Bank LTD?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

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