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REGULATORY CHANGES FOR

PAYMENT BETWEEN NAMIBIA,


ESWATINI, LESOTHO & SOUTH AFRICA.

What is a BoP (Balance


What is changing? of Payments) code?
• When making cross-border transactions, it must
• All cross-border payments between
be reported to the the Bank of Namibia (BoN)
Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho and eSwatini
This reporting is done through the Balance of
would need to be initiated as a foreign
Payments (BoP) system
exchange transaction (global payment) using
either FNB App and FNB Online Banking/ • To complete the transaction, simply select the
Enterprise reason for the transaction using a BoP code,
• When making payments to an individual or a which can be found on the FNB Namibia Banking
business, you will need additional App or FNB Namibia Online Banking Enterprise.
information from the recipient to complete
a payment • One transaction can have multiple reasons

y account number • If you are not sure which BoP code you will need
y name or if additional information is required, please
contact your Relationship Manager or Private
y physical address
Banker or contact the CMA Forex desk at
y bank name CMArandpayments@fnbnamibia.com.na
y bank branch number
Reason for the payment (BoP code)
Beneficiary bank SWIFT code

• When making a payment to a public recipient


you will need to obtain the cross- border
recipient’s banking details

FNB Namibia App or FNB Online Banking


Enterprise.

• If you are receiving funds from a Common


Monetary Area (CMA) country, you will receive
an email notification advising you of the incoming
international funds and will be advised to view
and/or process this via the Forex tab

is a division of First National Bank of Namibia Ltd, Reg. No. 2022/0180. A subsidiary of FirstRand Namibia Limited.
How to make a global payment

• Log in to the FNB Namibia App


or FNB Online Banking Enterprise.

• Select the ‘Forex’ tab

• Select ‘Global payment’

• Select ‘Create +Maintain’

• Click on the ‘+Add’ and then click on


‘Once-Off Payment’ and complete the
information required

Fees for CMA transactions

Applicable to digital banking channels only.

Value band FNB to FNB / FNB to Another Bank

N$0 to N$100,000 N$30.00

N$101,000 to N$500,000 0.03% of transaction value

N$501,000 and above N$150.00

Cut-off times for CMA transactions

need to follow the steps above to receive the money into their account.

Day Cut-off time

Monday to Friday 2:30pm

Weekends and holidays No processing

For more information, call the Forex Desk on +264 61 299 8668

is a division of First National Bank of Namibia Ltd, Reg. No. 2022/0180. A subsidiary of FirstRand Namibia Limited.

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