SWIFT/BIC code LESTZAJJXXX
LESTZAJJXXX belongs to Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LESTZAJJXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LESTZAJJ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Johannesburg |
| Country | South Africa |
The way the Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LEST 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.
- 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code LESTZAJJXXX?
LESTZAJJXXX identifies the head office of Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD.
What do the letters in LESTZAJJXXX mean?
LEST is the institution code of Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD, ZA is the ISO code of South Africa, JJ is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code LESTZAJJXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. South Africa uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD in South Africa?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – LESTZAJJXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD in South Africa, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Lefika Securities (Pty)LTD in South Africa?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in South African Rand with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.