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Bank of Zambia (BOZ) Public Notice Confirms Cheque Phase-Out in Zambia by June 2026

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On December 20, 2024, the Central Bank released an official notice confirming that cheques will no longer be accepted as payment instruments after June 2026. BOZ had initially proposed discontinuing cheques by December 31, 2025. The Bank stated that the transition would follow consultations with key stakeholders, with regular updates provided to the public

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