SWIFT/BIC code IVECAU21XXX
IVECAU21XXX belongs to Investec Securities in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IVECAU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IVECAU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Investec Securities |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
The way the Investec Securities SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IVEC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code IVECAU21XXX?
The code IVECAU21XXX belongs to the head office of Investec Securities in Sydney, Australia. Use it when you send money to an account at Investec Securities.
What does each part of IVECAU21XXX stand for?
IVEC is the bank code of Investec Securities, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Investec Securities?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code IVECAU21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does Investec Securities use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – IVECAU21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Investec Securities in Australia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Investec Securities take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Investec Securities?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.