SWIFT/BIC code CITIZAJXTRD

CITIZAJXTRD belongs to Citibank South Africa in Sandton, South Africa.

CITIZAJXTRD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCITIZAJXTRD
8-character codeCITIZAJX
Branch codeTRD
BankCitibank South Africa
BranchTrade Services Dept
CitySandton
CountrySouth Africa

How the Citibank South Africa SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CITI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ZA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
JX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
TRD Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch uses BIC CITIZAJXTRD?

The code CITIZAJXTRD belongs to Trade Services Dept, a branch or department of Citibank South Africa in Sandton, South Africa. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Citibank South Africa in South Africa?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What do I need to send money to an account at Citibank South Africa?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CITIZAJXTRD, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Africa is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in CITIZAJXTRD stand for?

CITI is the institution code of Citibank South Africa, ZA is the ISO code of South Africa, JX is the code for the city or region and TRD is the code of the department Trade Services Dept.

Does Citibank South Africa have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citibank South Africa in South Africa. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Citibank South Africa?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in South African Rand with specialist providers before you send.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.