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First National Bank of Tanzania

Defunct commercial bank in Tanzania

First National Bank Tanzania (FNBT), was a commercial bank in Tanzania. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Bank of Tanzania, the national banking regulator. It was a subsidiary of major South African financial institution FirstRand.2 It is headquartered in Dar es Salaam.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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First National Bank Tanzania (FNBT), was a commercial bank in Tanzania. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Bank of Tanzania, the national banking regulator. It was a subsidiary of major South African financial institution FirstRand.2

The story

The bank commenced operations in Tanzania, in July 2011, following the issuance of a commercial banking licence by the Bank of Tanzania, the country's central bank and national banking regulator. Its headquarters and main branch are located in Dar es Salaam, the national capital and largest city in the country.

From Wikipedia’s article on First National Bank of Tanzania, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

  • loan

Listed on Wikidata.1

As of May 2012, First National Bank of Tanzania maintained branches at the following locations:

Main Branch – Dar es Salaam (Operational)

Peninsula Branch – Dar es Salaam (Operational)

Industrial Branch – Dar es Salaam (Operational)

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Kariakoo Branch – Dar es Salaam (Operational)

Sinza Branch – Dar es Salaam (Operational)

Mbezi Beach Branch – Dar es Salaam (Operational)

Kimweri Branch – Dar es Salaam (Operational)

Arusha Branch – Arusha (Operational)

Mwanza Branch – Mwanza (Operational)

Mbeya Branch – Mbeya (Coming soon)

Dodoma Branch – Dodoma (Coming soon)

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Timeline

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