SWIFT/BIC code CRAHZAJ1XXX
CRAHZAJ1XXX belongs to Credit and Savings Help Bank in Cape Town, South Africa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRAHZAJ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRAHZAJ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Credit and Savings Help Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cape Town |
| Country | South Africa |
How the Credit and Savings Help Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CRAH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ZA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- J1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code CRAHZAJ1XXX?
CRAHZAJ1XXX identifies the headquarters of Credit and Savings Help Bank in Cape Town, South Africa. Use it when a payment to Credit and Savings Help Bank does not need a specific branch.
Is CRAHZAJ1 and CRAHZAJ1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. CRAHZAJ1 is the short version of CRAHZAJ1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Credit and Savings Help Bank in Cape Town.
What happens if I enter CRAHZAJ1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CRAHZAJ1XXX against the details from Credit and Savings Help Bank before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Credit and Savings Help Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Does Credit and Savings Help Bank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CRAHZAJ1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Credit and Savings Help Bank in South Africa, so there is no branch code to choose.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Credit and Savings Help Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CRAHZAJ1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Africa is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.