SWIFT/BIC code ZAEXCD31XXX
ZAEXCD31XXX belongs to Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur in Lubumbashi, Congo - Kinshasa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ZAEXCD31XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ZAEXCD31 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lubumbashi |
| Country | Congo - Kinshasa |
How the Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ZAEX Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CD Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code ZAEXCD31XXX?
ZAEXCD31XXX identifies the main office of Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur in Lubumbashi, Congo - Kinshasa. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur.
What happens if I enter ZAEXCD31XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ZAEXCD31XXX against the details from Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur before sending.
Are ZAEXCD31 and ZAEXCD31XXX the same code?
Yes. ZAEXCD31 is the 8-character version of ZAEXCD31XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur in Lubumbashi.
Does Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ZAEXCD31XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur in Congo - Kinshasa, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Banque Zairoise du Commerce Exterieur?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Congo - Kinshasa with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.