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About Zambia
Zambia is part of the continent of Africa. The Capital of Zambia is: Lusaka. Capital timezone is: Africa/Lusaka. Currency is: Kwacha.
Language Codes of Zambia : en-ZM,bem,loz,lun,lue,ny,toi
Languages speak in Zambia : Bembe 33.4%, Nyanja 14.7%, Tonga 11.4%, Lozi 5.5%, Chewa 4.5%, Nsenga 2.9%, Tumbuka 2.5%, Lunda (North Western) 1.9%, Kaonde 1.8%, Lala 1.8%, Lamba 1.8%, English (official) 1.7%, Luvale 1.5%, Mambwe 1.3%, Namwanga 1.2%, Lenje 1.1%, Bisa 1%, other 9.2%, unspecified 0.4%
ISO Alpha-2 Code of Zambia is : ZM
ISO Alpha-3 Code of Zambia is : ZMB
ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) Code of Zambia is : 894
ISD Code of Zambia is : +260
FIPS (Federal Information Processing System) Code is : ZA
E.164 (The international telephone numbering plan) : 260
The top label domain of the Zambia is : .zm
Internet host in Zambia is : 16571
Internet users in Zambia is : 816200
Mobile phones in Zambia is : 10525000
Landline phone in Zambia is : 82500
Area of Zambia is : 752614 KM2
GEO Name ID Zambia is : 895949
GDP of Zambia is : $22240000000
SWIFT / BIC Code
What is SWIFT/BIC Code?
SWIFT codes are abbreviations for the Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. A SWIFT code is a code that is used to identify the country, bank, and branch of an account. A SWIFT code is also known as a BIC (Bank Identifier Code), but they are the same thing.
Formation of SWIFT Code
The Swift Code is either eight or eleven digits long and a combination of letters and numbers.
- The first four characters of the swift code are the bank code.
- The next two digits are the country code.
- The next two digits are the location code, and
- The last three digits are optional and aid in identifying the specific bank branch.
Applications of SWIFT Code/BIC Code
The following are some examples of SWIFT or BIC code applications:
- The Swift/BIC code is used to identify a specific branch of a bank or financial institution.
- It aids in international money transfers and acts as an executor for cross-border payments.
Example: Breakdown of SWIFT/BIC Code
A | B | C | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Bank Code | Country ISO Code | Location Code | Branch Code |
Popular Banks
- MERIDIEN BIAO ZAMBIA LTD.
- FIRST ALLIANCE BANK
- BANK OF ZAMBIA
- INVESTRUST BANK LTD
- MANIFOLD INVESTMENT BANK LIMITED
- ZAMBIA NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
- NEW CAPITAL BANK PLC
- LUSE CENTRAL SHARES DEPOSITORY LIMITED
- INDO-ZAMBIA BANK
- NATIONAL SAVINGS AND CREDIT BANK OF ZAMBIA
- AB BANK ZAMBIA LTD.
- STANDARD CHARTERED BANK ZAMBIA PLC