FNB Botswana is the largest bank in Botswana by assets and customer base, a FirstRand Group subsidiary with comprehensive retail and corporate banking with SWIFT connectivity.
How to Use the First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) SWIFT Code
When sending a SWIFT international wire to First National Bank Botswana (FNBB), include the BIC FIRNBWGB in the "SWIFT/BIC code" or "Bank identifier code" field of your sending bank's wire transfer form.
The 8-character BIC FIRNBWGB identifies First National Bank Botswana (FNBB)'s head office. If you are sending to a specific branch, the bank may provide an 11-character BIC with a 3-character branch suffix (e.g. FIRNBWGBXXX).
Once your bank sends the wire, your payment gets a 36-character UETR tracking code. Paste it into Ohmyfin's free tracker to see the live SWIFT GPI status — no bank login needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for First National Bank Botswana (FNBB)?
The SWIFT/BIC code for First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) is FIRNBWGB. This 8-character code is used to route international wire transfers to First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) on the SWIFT network.
Is FIRNBWGB the correct SWIFT code to use?
Yes, FIRNBWGB is the primary SWIFT/BIC code for First National Bank Botswana (FNBB). Always confirm the exact BIC (especially branch suffix) with your recipient or First National Bank Botswana (FNBB)'s official website before sending a large wire.
How do I track a payment from First National Bank Botswana (FNBB)?
Ask the sender (or your bank) for the 36-character UETR tracking code from the MT103 payment confirmation (field 121). Then paste it into Ohmyfin's free SWIFT tracker for the live payment status — no login needed.
What currencies does First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) accept for international wires?
First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) handles the following major currencies: BWP, USD, EUR, ZAR. Always confirm accepted currencies directly with the bank for your specific corridor.
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Paste the 36-character UETR from your First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) wire confirmation and see the live SWIFT status in seconds. No bank login, no signup, no charge.