SWIFT/BIC code FIRNZAJJGLM

FIRNZAJJGLM belongs to Firstrand Bank Limited in Sandton, South Africa.

FIRNZAJJGLM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeFIRNZAJJGLM
8-character codeFIRNZAJJ
Branch codeGLM
BankFirstrand Bank Limited
BranchGlobal Liquidity Management System
CitySandton
CountrySouth Africa

How the Firstrand Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

FIRN Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ZA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
JJ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
GLM 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 bank uses SWIFT code FIRNZAJJGLM?

The code FIRNZAJJGLM belongs to Global Liquidity Management System, a unit of Firstrand Bank Limited in Sandton, South Africa. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of FIRNZAJJGLM mean?

FIRN is the institution code of Firstrand Bank Limited, ZA is the ISO code of South Africa, JJ is the code for the city or region and GLM is the code of the branch Global Liquidity Management System.

Has Firstrand Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Firstrand Bank Limited in South Africa, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Firstrand Bank Limited.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Firstrand Bank Limited in South Africa?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in South African Rand with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter FIRNZAJJGLM with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FIRNZAJJGLM against the details from Firstrand Bank Limited before you confirm.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Firstrand Bank Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FIRNZAJJGLM, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. 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.