Barclays Bank Tanzania

ABT was established in Tanzania in 1925. In 1967, it was nationalized and converted into the National Bank of Commerce, Tanzania's largest bank by assets. With the liberalization of the economy in the 1990s, Barclays Bank Plc re-entered the country, resuming business in 2000.

As at March 2016, Barclays Bank Plc. was seeking regulatory approval in Tanzania to merge this bank with National Bank of Commerce (Tanzania) in which Barclays (now Absa) maintains 55 percent shareholding.

Location

The headquarters and main branch of Barclays Bank of Tanzania Limited are located in Barclays House, along Ohio Street, in the city of Dar es Salaam, the financial capital and largest city of Tanzania. The geographical coordinates of the bank's headquarters are: 06°48'40.0"S, 39°17'12.0"E (Latitude:-6.811111; Longitude:39.286667).

Branch network

As of May 2023, the bank maintained a network of 15 branches at the following locations:

Ohio Street Branch - Barclays House, Ohio Street, Dar es Salaam (main branch)

Slipway Branch - Msasani, Dar es Salaam