SWIFT/BIC code ZAEIZML1XXX
ZAEIZML1XXX belongs to Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited in Lusaka, Zambia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ZAEIZML1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ZAEIZML1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lusaka |
| Country | Zambia |
How the Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ZAEI 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.
- 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 is behind SWIFT code ZAEIZML1XXX?
ZAEIZML1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited in Lusaka, Zambia. Use it when a payment to Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Zambia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ZAEIZML1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited in Zambia, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is ZAEIZML1 and ZAEIZML1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. ZAEIZML1 is the short version of ZAEIZML1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited in Lusaka.
What do the letters in ZAEIZML1XXX mean?
ZAEI is the institution code of Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited, ZM stands for Zambia, L1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Zambia Export and Import Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ZAEIZML1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Zambia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.