SWIFT/BIC code GRTRZAJ1XXX
GRTRZAJ1XXX belongs to Graaffs Trust Limited in Cape Town, South Africa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GRTRZAJ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GRTRZAJ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Graaffs Trust Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cape Town |
| Country | South Africa |
The way the Graaffs Trust Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GRTR 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/BIC code GRTRZAJ1XXX?
The code GRTRZAJ1XXX belongs to the head office of Graaffs Trust Limited in Cape Town, South Africa. Use it when you send money to an account at Graaffs Trust Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Graaffs Trust Limited?
Banks often 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.
Are GRTRZAJ1 and GRTRZAJ1XXX the same code?
Yes. GRTRZAJ1 is the 8-character version of GRTRZAJ1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Graaffs Trust Limited in Cape Town.
How long does it take to send money to Graaffs Trust Limited in South Africa?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use GRTRZAJ1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GRTRZAJ1XXX against the details from Graaffs Trust Limited before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Graaffs Trust Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code GRTRZAJ1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Africa is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.