SWIFT codes in Tanzania

In order to make international payments to Tanzania you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Tanzania SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Tanzania the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Tanzania´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in Tanzania

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Tanzania:

SWIFT codes in Tanzania

SWIFT Code Bank City
UCCTTZTZ UCHUMI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD MOSHI
ULCTTZT1 ULC (TANZANIA) LTD DAR ES SALAAM
UNAFTZTZ UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (TANZANIA) LIMITED DAR ES SALAAM
UNBFTZTZ UNITED BANK OF AFRICA LIMITED DAR ES SALAAM

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