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About PBZ Bank

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The People’s Bank of Zanzibar Limited (PBZ) was established on 30th June 1966 in accordance with the Zanzibar companies Decree (Cap 153). PBZ is 100% owned by the Government of Zanzibar. The primary function of the Bank is to carry on the business of commercial banking in all its branches and Departments.

  • Personal Banking
  • Business Banking
  • Banking Facilities
  • Bank Guarantee
  • Remittance Services
  • E-Services

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We offer the best banking services and facilities

  • Banking Facilities

  • Banking Guarantee

  • Remittance Services

  • E-Services

  • Personal Loan

    This loan product is design to serve the working class in Tanzania. This loan is being financed using salary of employment. The purpose of this loan is to provide financial relief of employee on different development programs.

  • Commercial Loan

    It is a long-term loan which is repaid back in a long period of time. The purpose of this loan is to boost the equity of businesses and finance ongoing projects. In PBZ the maturity period is within two years to five years (it can be extended according to the projects)

  • Overdraft

    An overdraft is a credit facility loaded to the customer’s current account. This means that you have the convenience of borrowing on the same account that is used for your daily banking transactions.

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  • Guarantees and Bonds

    Guarantee:
    This guarantee is issued by the bank to cover borrowing requirements of a customer after having been provided with acceptable security. The bank will not be in a position to extend the facility due to internal or external limitations. Such guarantees will be issued only in unavoidable situations to potential customer. The guarantee shall be limited to amount and period.
    Bond:
    A bond is sometimes known as surety. A bond is a guarantee issued by the bank to the principal or employer guaranteeing that the oblige (bank customer) will fulfil an obligation or series of obligations to the employer and that in event that obligations are not met, the employer will recover its losses via the bond issued by the Bank.

  • Letter of Credit

    Letters of credit or documentary credits is a credit instrument and means of securing and executing payments thus are very important in today’s international trade.

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  • TISS within Tanzania

    This is the form of money transfer that enable PBZ Bank Customers to transfer funds from his/her account to any another bank account within Tanzania. The customer can transfer any amount of money at a cost of TZS 10,000/= only, the transfer is at real-time.

  • SWIFT

    The People’s Bank of Zanzibar Ltd is a member of society worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) that allows PBZ customers to transfer money from PBZ bank account holder to another bank account holder anywhere in the world and other way around i.e. you can receive money from any bank account holder to your PBZ account. This is best way to transfer money for business purposes since there is no limit of the transferred amount

  • Western Union

    The WESTERN UNION is the worldwide ways of sending and received money. The People’s Bank of Zanzibar Ltd is one of the principal Agent of the Western Union Money Transfer Services. Send and receive money to Tanzania using the People’s Bank of Zanzibar Ltd branch network in Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam

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  • Mobile Banking

    PBZ mobile banking is the service that permits customers to access their PBZ accounts information via mobile phones. PBZ customers can access his/her Bank account anywhere and everywhere she/he is through her mobile phone 24/7.

  • Internet Banking

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  • PBZ App

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Everything you get with
PBZ Banking

Bank anytime, anywhere with the PBZ Mobile App. Secure logins, instant transfers, bill payments and more - all at your fingertips.
PBZ Banking is your secure and reliable personal banking assistant. With PBZ Banking you can

  • View account balances and transaction history
  • Transfer funds between accounts
  • Pay bills and manage payments
  • Get Mini statement and Full Statement
  • Get bank rates
  • Get real-time notifications for account activity

PBZ Banking ensures your financial information is protected with advanced security features, including multi-factor authentication and biometric
Download PBZ Banking today and take control of your finances anytime, anywhere.
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