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Banking Services and Products Terms & Tariff

ZamZam Bank offers a comprehensive range of banking services and products. The terms and tariff guide provides clear information on fees, charges, and conditions associated with each service.

Banking Services
Cheque Book Charge Terms and Tariffs
Cost of cheque book of leaves 25 As per Printing cost
Cost of cheque book of leaves 50 As per Printing cost
Cost of cheque book of leaves 100 As per Printing cost
Insufficient Cheque returned
Cheque returned NSF for first time No Charge
Cheque returned NSF for through other bank clearance at Second time 3% of cheque value not exceed 25,000
Cheque returned NSF for third time as per NBE Directives 5% of Cheque value not exceeding 50,000
Stop Payment Order
CService Charge for Single CK Book UN-issued 200
Service Charge for Range of Cheques Un- Issued Birr 2 (per leaf)
Inter-Bank Transfer
Normal Cheque clearance processing fee Birr 10 per cheque
Special clearance of other Bank cheque (RTGS) per cheque/Transaction Birr 100 per transaction
RTGS transfer wrongly made by customer to other bank & requested retransfer Birr 50 per transaction
Closing of Account within 6 months of opening
Wadia/Mudaraba Birr 50
Quard Birr 50
Inactive Account
Wadia/Mudaraba – above 2 years Birr 25 every one year
Quard – Above 2years Birr 50 every one year
Pass book
New account Free
Replacement of passbook (when fully utilized) Free
Loss, damage and tear of passbook Birr 50
LMTS
Local Money Transfer (LMTS) Outgoing Commission up to Birr 5,000 Commission birr 10 up to birr 3,000 & birr 1 per thousand and service charge 10 birr
Commission above Birr 5,000 Commission birr 10 up to birr 3,000 & birr 1 per thousand and service charge 10 birr
Cash Payment Order CPO
CPO Issuance
From account Birr 25
Cash (Non-Account Holder) Birr 50
Cancellation and Amendment CPO
Issued Against Account Birr 50
Issued Against Cash Birr 25
Refund of lost CPO
For Account Holder Birr 100
For Non-Account holder Birr 200
Statement Charges
Wadia/Mudaraba Saving without passbook – Once every month Free
Wadia/Mudaraba with passbook Birr 5 per page
Quard Account statement – Once every month Free
Quard Account statement – On request Birr 5 per page
Duplicate account statement on request- current year Birr 10 per page
Duplicate account statement on request-above one year Birr 15 per page
Duplicate Advice/Document
Duplicate Advice for current year Birr 20 per advice
Duplicate advice for items over one year Birr 20 per year per advice
Standing Instruction
Standing instruction per single transaction (Own Bank) Birr 15 per transaction
Standing instruction per single transaction (Other Bank) Birr 25 per transaction
Confirmation Letter
Confirmation to External Auditors collected from branch Birr 50
Confirmation to External Auditors via registered mail Birr 100 plus courier charge
Any Confirmation Via registered mail Birr 100 plus courier charge
Incidental and other Service Charges
Customer signature change Birr 20 per request
Court injection fee individual request to block /freeze account by court order Birr 50
Balance confirmation and certification letter (local) Birr 50
Balance confirmation for (abroad) institution Birr 100 plus courier charge
Photo copy of any Duplicate document -customer request Birr 5 per page
Authentication of attorney at the “documents authentication and registration office” Birr 50 per document
International Banking Services
Import Letter or Credit (From LCY)
Opening Commission 5% for 90 days and part thereof Min Birr 5,000.00
Service charge 5% for 90 days and part thereof Min Birr 5,000.00
Import Letter or Credit (From FCY)
Opening Commission 2% for 90 days and part thereof Min USD 125
Service charge (From FCY) 2% for 90 days and part thereof Min USD 125
Documentary Collection (From LCY)
Service charge 10% for 90 days and part thereof Min Birr 5,000.00
Documentary Collection (From FCY)
Service charge 4% for 90 days and part thereof Min USD 125
Outgoing Foreign Transfer
From LCY 10% Min Birr 5,000
From FCY 4% Min USD 125
Export
Export Advising and Permit Issuance (Export Letter Of credit) Free
Sale of Foreign Currency Cash Notes
Service charge 11%
Other Charges
LC Confirmation Commission 2.5% for 90 days and part thereof Min Birr 5,000.00
Amendment Commission ETB 1,000 (USD 30 From FCY)
SWIFT Charge ETB 1,000 (USD 30 From FCY)
Service Charge on Supplier Change (For LC and CAD) 1.5%
Digital Banking Services
ATM Services
ATM Cash Withdrawal (on us) 0.5/100 Birr
ATM Cash Withdrawal (off us) 0.5/100 Birr
ATM Cash Withdrawal(Remote on-us) 0.5/100 Birr
Account to Account Transfer (on us) N/A
Account to Account Transfer (off us) N/A
Balances Enquiries N/A
POS Services
Payment at merchant (Remot on- us) 1/1000 Birr
Mobile Banking Services
Account to account transfer (on us) With in zamzam Free
Utility payments, Ethiotelecom Bill Free
Bank to Wallet (Telebirr) Free
Other Bank Trasfer below 5000 0.4/100 birr
5001-25,000 0.24/100 birr
25,001-100,000 0.16/100birr
100,001- 1,000,000 0.08/100birr
>1,000,000 0.04/100 birr
Mobile banking maintenance fee Free
Statement Free
Balance enquiry Free
Top up Free
Card Services
New Card Request Free
Utility payments, Ethiotelecom Bill 50 Birr
Card Renwal Fee 50 Birr
PIN Replacmnet 10 Birr
Card Replacmnet 50 Birr
Additional Card Link Free
Financing Services
Murabaha’h Financing
Manufacturing, Education & Health(Up to 1 year) 13.00%
ADTS, Import, Agri(Up to 1 year) 12.50%
Building & Construction (Commercial & real estate), Murabaha New Machinery, Murabaha New Vehicle, Murabaha personal housing, murabaha personal vehicle Financing 13.00%
Export –Term Financing (Up to 1 year) 10.00%
Merchandise Financing(Up to 1 year) 13.00%
Murabaha preshipment facility (Up to 1 year) 12.00%
Murabaha Revolving – Export (Up to 1 year) 12.00%
Murabaha Revolving non-export (Up to 1 year) 17.00%
Other not inculded everywhere else (Up to 1 year) 13.00%
Commission charges for Kafalah/Guarantee/ Products Cash Cash substitutes Buildings including company shares Factory & Const. Machines Motor Vehicles (Including Trucks) Personal Guarantee /Clean Base/
Bid Bond(Up to Br. 3m) 0.03% 0.04% 0.60% 0.70% 0.80% 1.10%
Bid Bond(> 3 m ≤Br. 5m) 0.02% 0.03% 0.55% 0.65% 0.75% 1.05%
Bid Bond(> 5 m ≤ 10m) 0.02% 0.03% 0.50% 0.60% 0.70% 1.00%
Bid Bond(> 10 m ≤15m ) 0.01% 0.02% 0.45% 0.55% 0.65% 0.95%
Bid Bond (Above 15 m) 0.01% 0.02% 0.40% 0.50% 0.60% 0.90%
Advance Payment G.(Up to Br. 5m ) 0.03% 0.08% 0.65% 0.75% 0.85% 1.20%
Advance Payment G.(> 5m ≤10 ) 0.02% 0.07% 0.60% 0.70% 0.80% 1.15%
Advance Payment G.(> 10 ≤ 15m ) 0.01% 0.05% 0.55% 0.65% 0.75% 1.10%
Advance Payment G.(> 15 m ≤ 20m ) 0.01% 0.04% 0.50% 0.60% 0.70% 1.05%
Advance Payment G.(Above 20m ) 0.01% 0.02% 0.45% 0.55% 0.65% 1.00%
Performance Bond, Customs Bond & Other Guarantee 0.03% 0.09% 0.80% 0.90% 1.00% 1.40%
Financing Processing Fee Charges
For fresh financing (0.05%)of the approved amount
For renewals 50% the 1st paymentr
*Minimum and maximum fee for any request shall be Birr 1,000.00 and Birr 100,000.00, respectively
Collateral Estimation Fees
Residential villa up to 2 floors/apartment unit / 1500/building
Residential buildings with more than 2 floors but less than 6 floors Birr 2400/building
Residential buildings with more than 6 floors Birr 4000/building
Residential villa/apartment unit /under construction building Birr 1600/building
Commerical buildings up to 2 floors Birr 1900/building
Commerical buildings with more than 2 floors but less than 6 floors Birr 3000+ 250/Floor
Commerical buildings with more than 6 floors Birr 5000+ 250/Floor
Commercial under construction building up to 2 floors Birr 1900/building
For Factories, stores and warehouses birr 3750 in group in one factory
Fuel station Birr 1250/ tanker
Coffee Hulling and washing site Birr 5000 per site
Coffee and Other Plantation birr 1000 per hectare
but maximum of 0.5% of the Financing request
Passenger vehicles and trucks birr 1000/ truck
Automobiles birr 800/ automobile
Industrial Machinery ( large ) birr 1500/machinery
Construction Machinery & Equipment Birr 1250 / machinery
Workshop Machinery Birr 1900 in group per workshop
Flower Farm birr 3000 per green house
Movable collateral Management Fee
Movable, construction machinery and equipment’s registration 500/booklet
Factory machinery registration 500/machinery

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