SWIFT Codes for Sudáfrica

Find the exact SWIFT/BIC code for any bank in Sudáfrica. Search by bank name, city, or code. 2024 Updated Info.

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What is the SWIFT code in Sudáfrica?

The SWIFT code (or BIC) in Sudáfrica is a standard banking identifier used for international transfers. It is essential for sending money safely to any bank in the country.

SWIFT Structure in Sudáfrica

SWIFT codes for banks in Sudáfrica have 8 or 11 characters:

BBBBBank Code (4 letters): Identifies the institution.
CCCountry Code (ZA): The two letters identifying Sudáfrica.
LLLocation Code (2 characters): City or region of the branch.
BBBBranch Code (3 optional characters): If missing, it uses 'XXX'.

FAQ about SWIFT in Sudáfrica

Do I need a SWIFT code to send money to Sudáfrica?

Yes, the SWIFT/BIC code is mandatory for all international wire transfers to Sudáfrica.

What is the difference between SWIFT and BIC?

They are the same. SWIFT is the network and BIC (Bank Identifier Code) is the technical name of the code.

Do SWIFT codes change?

Rarely, but banks can merge or rebrand. It is always recommended to verify the code before sending money.