MBBCMWMW

CENTENARY BANK LIMITED, BIC/SWIFT Code Details

MBBCMWMW is the SWIFT/BIC code for CENTENARY BANK LIMITED in Lilongwe, Malawi. It identifies the head office. The 8-character form is MBBCMWMW and the 11-character form is MBBCMWMWXXX.

Address: EKISTICS HOUSE CONVENTION, DRIVE CITY CENTRE LILONGWE N/A, MALAWI

Payment Instructions

General instructions for international payments to banks in MALAWI:

When sending payments to Malawi, ensure that you obtain all the necessary bank information from the beneficiary, including the SWIFT BIC, account number, and the beneficiary bank's address. The following formatting rules apply:Ordering Customer (SWIFT MT103 F50): Provide the account number, full name (without using initials), and address of the ordering customer. Avoid using initials to prevent delays in fund receipt by the beneficiary.Beneficiary Customer (SWIFT MT103 F59): Include the account ... number, full name (no initials), and full address of the beneficiary customer. Again, avoid initials to ensure timely receipt of funds.Beneficiary Bank (SWIFT MT103 F57): Provide the SWIFT BIC with a branch identifier (if necessary), along with the full name and address of the beneficiary bank. The SWIFT BIC consists of 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters, such as xxxxMWxx or xxxxMWxxxxx.Reason for Payment (SWIFT MT103 F70): It is recommended to include the purpose of the payment. Read more

IBAN: No

Correspondent Banks

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Payment Tracking

To track a SWIFT cross-border payment to or from CENTENARY BANK LIMITED, you need a UETR code, reference number, amount, payment date, and currency. This information is typically found in an MT103 form.

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Frequently asked questions

What bank does MBBCMWMW belong to?
MBBCMWMW is the SWIFT/BIC code for CENTENARY BANK LIMITED in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Where is MBBCMWMW located?
The registered address on file for MBBCMWMW is EKISTICS HOUSE CONVENTION, DRIVE CITY CENTRE LILONGWE N/A, MALAWI.
What is the 11-character version of MBBCMWMW?
The 8-character form is MBBCMWMW and the 11-character form is MBBCMWMWXXX. A BIC ending in XXX refers to the head office. Banks that accept the 8-character form treat it as identical to the XXX form.
Is MBBCMWMW a head office or a branch code?
MBBCMWMW identifies the head office of CENTENARY BANK LIMITED.

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