Zenith Bank Sort Code for Branches in Nigeria

Zenith Bank Sort Code for Branches in Nigeria

The sort code is an integral part of the banking system, serving as a unique identifier for specific bank branches. They play a vital role in ensuring accurate and efficient cash flow in various banking transactions, such as interbank transfers, electronic payments and direct deposits.

The purpose of the sort code is to distinguish between different branches of a bank, allowing for the correct allocation of funds to the intended recipient. Each bank branch is assigned a unique sort code to distinguish it from other branches of the same bank. 

This sort code ensures funds are transferred to the correct branch, reducing errors and delays in transaction processing. The sort code usually consists of a sequence of digits. For example, in Nigeria, where Zenith Bank operates, the sort code consists of nine digits.

The sort code structure provides bank and branch specific information. The first three digits represent the bank identification number, assigned by the country’s central bank. These numbers indicate that the branch belongs to Zenith Bank.  

Zenith Bank Sort Code Directory

Zenith Bank maintains an official directory of sort codes, which serves as a comprehensive reference for customers who are looking for arrangement codes of various branches. 

This directory provides how to check up-to-date  Zenith Bank sort codes, allowing customers to easily identify the specific sort codes they need for their banking transactions.

To access the Zenith Bank sort codes folder, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website of Zenith Bank (www.zenithbank.com ).

2. Go to the “Customer Support” or “Help Center” section of the website. This section is located in the main menu or footer of the website.

3. Find the link or tab related to “Sort Code” or “Branch Locator”. Click on it to access the sort code folder

4. The directory can be in the form of a search engine or a downloadable document in PDF or Excel format. Choose the format that suits your preferences.

5. If it’s a search engine, you can enter the branch name, location or any other relevant details to find the specific sort code you need. 

6. The tool will display the corresponding sort code for the selected branch. 

7. If it’s a downloadable document, you can open it with a PDF reader or spreadsheet. The document will contain a list of branches with corresponding sort codes, allowing you to manually search for the desired branch or location.

List of Zenith Bank Sort Codes for Different Branches

          SORT CODE   BRANCHES

1 057230014 ABA

2 057210021 ABA ROAD

3 057330011 ABAKALIKI

4 057170019 ABEOKUTA

5 057080015 ABUJA

6 057150657 ABULE EGBA

7 057150709 ACME ROAD

8 057150343 ADENIRAN OGUNSANYA

9 057150204 ADETOKUNBO ADEMOLA

10 057150547 ADEYEMO ALAKIJA

11 057340014 ADO-EKITI

12 057150686 AGBARA

13 057190044 AGBENI MARKET

14 057240033 AGBOR

15 057150521 AGIDINGBI

16 057150437 AGUDA

17 057080099 AHMADU BELLO WAY

18 057150372 AIRPORT ROAD

19 057010030 AKA ROAD

20 057150288 AKIN ADESOLA

21 057150660 AKOWONJO

22 057180012 AKURE

23 057150576 ALABA INTERNATIONAL

24 057150165 ALLEN AVENUE

25 057150754 ALLEN II

26 057080044 AMINU KANO 1

27 057080109 AMINU KANO 2

28 057150615 AMUWO ODOFIN

29 057150505 ANTHONY

30 057150055 APAPA

31 057150835 APAPA RD

32 057230030 ASA ROAD

33 057240020 ASABA

34 057040055 AUCHI

35 057020046 AWKA

36 057150550 BAR BEACH

37 057030010 BAUCHI

38 057040013 BENIN

39 057040042 BENINAIRPORTRD

40 057160032 BIDA

41 057270016 BIRNIN KEBBI

42 057210047 BONNY ISLAND

43 057150275 BOURDILLON

44 057150631 BROAD STREET

45 057200028 BUKURU

46 057080060 LAW SCHOOL (BWARI)

47 057070012 CALABAR

48 057150725 CATHOLIC MISSION ST.

49 057080073 CENTRAL BUS. DISTRICT

50 057150301 TRINITY

51 057150107 COKER

52 057150848 COMPUTER VILLAGE

53 057150330 CREEK ROAD

54 057310015 DAMATURU

55 057150194 DOPEMU

56 057260013 DUTSE

57 057150712 EJIGBO

58 057010027 EKET

59 057040068 EKPOMA

60 057250010 ENUGU 1

61 057250023 ENUGU 2 (OGUI RD)

62 057150220 ERIC MOORE

63 057250036 ESTATE LAYOUT

64 057240062 EZENEI AVENUE

65 057150217 FALOMO

66 057150233 FESTAC

67 057130020 FUNTUA

68 057080028 GARKI

69 057150738 GBAGADA

70 057350017 GOMBE

71 057370013 GUSAU

72 057080112 GWAGWALADA

73 057150602 H/O ANNEX II

74 057150796 H/O ANNEX III

75 057020033 BRIDGE HEAD

76 057150013 HEAD OFFICE

77 057150424 HERBERT MACAULEY

78 057190015 IBADAN

79 057190031 IBADAN 3

80 057150851 IDIMU

81 057150741 IDI-ORO

82 057150039 IDUMAGBO

83 057150026 IDUMOTA

84 057170022 IJEBU ODE

85 057150534 IJU

86 057150042 IKEJA

87 057150314 IKEJA GRA

88 057070038 IKOM

89 057150385 IKORODU

90 057150644 IKORODU ROAD

91 057010043 IKOT EKPENE ROAD

92 057150479 IKOTA

93 057150518 IKOTA SHOPPING COMPLEX

94 057150136 IKOYI

95 057040026 IKPOBA HILL

96 057210034 IKWERRE ROAD

97 057290025 ILE-IFE

98 057290038 ILESA

99 057140010 ILORIN

100 057150123 ILUPEJU

101 057150408 INT’L AIRPORT TERMINAL

102 057150084 ISOLO

103 057190028 IWO ROAD

104 057300012 JALINGO

105 057200015 JOS

106 057110011 KADUNA

107 057110037 KADUNA 2

108 057110040 KAFANCHAN

109 057120014 KANO

110 057120027 KANO 2

111 057130017 KATSINA

112 057150864 KETU

113 057150877 KINGSWAY

114 057150291 KOFO ABAYOMI

115 057160045 KOTANGORA

116 057360010 LAFIA

117 057150178 LAGOS CENTRAL

118 057080125 BWARI

119 057150699 LAWANSON

120 057150398 LEKKI

121 057150880 LIVERPOOL

122 057280019 LOKOJA

123 057150770 MAGODO

124 057060019 MAIDUGURI

125 057060022 MAIDUGURI 2

126 057050016 MAKURDI

127 057080057 MARARABA

128 057150068 MARINA

129 057150628 MARINA II

130 057150071 MATORI

131 057150453 MEDICAL ROAD

132 057160016 MINNA

133 057150822 MOLONEY

134 057090021 MUBI

135 057150589 MURI OKUNOLA

136 057020059 NKPOR

137 057210050 NNAMDI AZIKWE(OGINIBA)

138 057020020 NNEWI

139 057250052 NSUKKA

140 057280022 OBAJANA

141 057140023 OFFA

142 057150110 OGBA

143 057020075 OGIDI

144 057070025 OGOJA

145 057150466 OGUDU

146 057150356 OGUNLANA DRIVE

147 057150893 OJODU

148 057040084 OKADA

149 057150181 OKE ARIN

150 057100021 OKIGWE

151 057150411 OKOTA

152 057150440 OLD OJO ROAD

153 057150369 OLOSA

154 057150783 OLOWU

155 057020017 ONITSHA

156 057210076 ONNE

157 057150259 OPEBI

158 057150246 OREGUN

159 057290012 OSHOGBO

160 057100018 OWERRI

161 057150767 OZUMBA MBADIWE

162 057210089 OYIGBO

163 057040071 SAPELE ROAD

164 057150327 PALM AVENUE

165 057150903 PEN CINEMA

166 057210018 PORT HARCOURT

167 057250065 PRESIDENTIAL ROAD

168 057020062 RELIEF MARKET

169 057210063 RUMUIBEKWE

170 057120030 SABON-GARI

171 057150495 SANGO OTA

172 057150592 SANUSI FAFUNWA

173 057240046 SAPELE

174 057170035 SHAGAMU

175 057220011 SOKOTO

176 057150563 ST. FINBARRS ROAD

177 057160029 SULEJA

178 057150097 SURULERE

179 057150673 TEJUOSHO

180 057150262 TRADE FAIR

181 057080086 TRANSCORP HILTON

182 057230027 UMUAHIA

183 057120043 UNITY ROAD

184 057040039 USELU

185 057080138 JABI

186 057080141 UTAKO

187 057010014 UYO

188 057150149 VICTORIA ISLAND

189 057240017 WARRI

190 057240059 WARRI II

191 057150152 WHARF RD

192 057080031 WUSE

193 057150055 SNAKE ISLAND

194 057320018 YENAGOA

195 057090018 YOLA

196 057110024 ZARIA

197 057250049 ZIK AVENUE

198 057150806 ALUMINIUM VILLAGE

199 057150819 GBAGADA 2

200 057150916 LASU

201 057050029 OTUKPOR

202 057240075 ABRAKA

203 057080154 EFAB

204 057150929 FALOMO R/ABOUT

205 057150932 ADENIYI JONES

206 057150945 MOBIL ROAD

207 057150958 SANGO OTA 2

208 057190057 BODIJA

209 057150961 LEKKI EXPRESSWAY

210 057080167 MAITAMA 2

211 057210092 ABA ROAD 2

212 057210102 AZIKIWE ROAD, PH

213 057030023 AZARE

214 057150974 LASPOTECH

215 057150987 EPE

216 057080170 GARKI MODEL MKT

217 057210115 OMOKU

218 057100034 ORLU

219 057330024 AFIKPO

220 057150990 KUDIRAT ABIOLA WAY

221 057151009 BOLADE OSHODI

222 057120056 HOTORO

223 057151012 ILUPEJU 2

224 057080183 CENTRAL BUS. DISTR 2

225 057330024 NEW WUSE

226 057040097 UNIBEN

227 057040107 SAKPOBA ROAD

228 057040110 EKENWA ROAD

229 057151025 BADAGRY

230 057180025 ONDO TOWN

231 057151038 ASPAMDA

232 057060035 MAIDUGURI 3

233 057310028 POTISKUM

234 057120069 WUDIL

235 057080206 FED SECRETARIAT

236 057151041 ALAGBADO

237 057151054 TRINITY 2

238 057020088 EKWULOBIA

239 057151067 KEFFI

240 057151070 SATELLITE TOWN

241 057240088 UGHELLI

242 057020091 UMUNZE

243 057040123 MISSION ROAD

244 057080219 KUBWA

245 057040136 UROMI

246 057100047 OWERRI

247 057151083 OGBA 2

248 057151096 IKOTUN

249 057151106 AGEGE MOTOR RD

250 057151119 EBUTE-ERO

251 057140036 ILORIN 2

252 057230043 ABA 3

253 057080222 DEI-DEI

254 057080235 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

255 057010046 UYO 3

256 057151122 AKUTE

257 057151135 SEME-BORDER

258 057080248 DUTSE ALHAJI

259 057080251 ENUGU HOUSE ABUJA

260 057190060 OYO TOWN

261 057190073 OLUYOLE

262 057170048 OWODE

263 057330024 ABAKALIKI 2

264 057020101 ELECTRONIC MRKT

265 057080264 GWARIMPA

266 057080277 KEBBI HOUSE

267 057080280 MAPAPE

268 057280035 OKENE

269 057080293 EAGLE

270 057200031 JOS 2

271 057070041 MARY SLESSOR

272 057170051 OKE ILEWO

273 057240091 PTI  ROAD

274 057151148 LADIPO OLUWOLE

275 057151151 ALAUSA

276 057120072 KOFAR RUWA

277 057300025 WUKARI

278 057080303 SULTAN ABUBAKAR

Tips for Using Zenith Bank Sort Codes Effectively

The efficient use of Zenith Bank’s arrangement codes is critical to ensuring accurate and transparent banking transactions. 

Here are some essential tips to help you use your Zenith Bank sort code effectively:

1. Check the accuracy 

Before initiating a transaction that requires a sort code, verify that you have the correct and up-to-date sort code for the specific branch or recipient. Incorrect or outdated classification codes may cause delays or transfer funds to the wrong address.

2. Check recipient details

In addition to the sort code, make sure you have the correct recipient account number and other relevant details. Verifying this information helps prevent errors and ensures funds are allocated to the intended recipient.

3. Use official source

Rely on official sources, such as Zenith Bank’s website ( www.zenithbank.com ) or customer service, for the most accurate and up-to-date sort code information. Official sources are reliable and minimize the risk of using outdated or incorrect sort code. 

4. Check the sort code directory

Refer to Zenith Bank’s Sort Code Catalog, available on their website or through customer service, for a complete list of sort codes for various branches. This directory can help you quickly find the specific sort code you need.

5. Stay up to date

The sort code may change or be updated from time to time. Stay informed of any changes or updates regarding Zenith Bank’s arrangement code by regularly checking official sources or subscribing to notifications provided by the bank.

6. Beware of phishing attempts

When you receive sort codes from outside sources, be careful and verify their authenticity. Be on the lookout for phishing attempts or fraudulent communications that may seek to obtain your personal or banking information.

7. Disparity report

If you encounter any inconsistency in the stgcode information provided, notify Zenith Bank immediately. Reporting these issues helps maintain the accuracy and reliability of the sort code for all customers.

8. Record keeping

Keep a record of the sort codes you use often or have recently used. This can serve as a quick reference for future transactions, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. 

9. Ask for help if needed

If you have any doubts or questions regarding sort codes or their use, please contact Zenith Bank customer service.  ( www.zenithbank.com, 234-1-2787000 ). They can give clear advice and explanations to ensure smooth and error-free transactions.

FAQs

Can the Zenith Bank sort code be changed?

Yes, the sort code can change over time for a variety of reasons, such as branching or merging. It is important to check the official Zenith Bank sort codes directory.

How to update recurring payments with correct sort code?

If you have set up recurring payments with Zenith Bank and need to update your sort code, you should contact the entity or organization responsible for payment (e.g. utility company, employer). Provide them with an updated sort code and any other information needed to ensure that future payments are processed correctly.

What should I do if I use the wrong sort code for a transaction? 

If you realize you’ve used the wrong sort code for a transaction, it’s important to act quickly. Contact Zenith Bank customer service ( 234-1-2787000) as soon as possible and provide them with the details of the transaction. They can help you resolve the issue and take appropriate action to recover or redirect the funds, if possible.

How can I solve the problem of incorrect sort code? 

If you experience any problems or complications from using an incorrect sort code, you should immediately contact Zenith Bank customer service ( www.zenithbank.com ). They will guide you through the necessary steps to rectify the situation, which may involve initiating a transaction reversal or transferring the funds to the correct recipient.

Where can I find the Zenith Bank sort code online?

Yes, Zenith Bank offers an official sort code directory on its website www.zenithbank.com or through its mobile banking app. This directory allows customers to access the most up-to-date list of sort codes for different branches.

How do I ensure the security of my sort code information?

To keep your sort code and other banking information safe, you need to follow online security best practices. These include keeping your login information private, avoid sharing sensitive information through unsafe channels, and regularly monitoring your account for suspicious activity. Beware of phishing attempts and only provide sort code information to trusted and verified sources.  

Conclusion

 Zenith Bank sort codes are essential for efficient and accurate banking transactions. Understanding and effectively using these sort codes is critical to ensuring that funds are properly transferred to the intended branches and recipients. 

By double-checking the correctness of their sort codes, verifying recipient details, and using official sources such as Zenith Bank’s sort code directory, customers can minimize errors and delays in transactions.

Staying up-to-date on any changes to the sort code and seeking assistance when needed from Zenith Bank customer service are important practices for ensuring a secure banking experience.