SWIFT/BIC code MIESZAJ1XXX
MIESZAJ1XXX belongs to Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIESZAJ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIESZAJ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Johannesburg |
| Country | South Africa |
The way the Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MIES 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code MIESZAJ1XXX?
MIESZAJ1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the code to use when a payment to Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter MIESZAJ1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MIESZAJ1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD in South Africa?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in South African Rand with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Is MIESZAJ1 and MIESZAJ1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. MIESZAJ1 is the short version of MIESZAJ1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD in Johannesburg.
How long does a transfer to Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD take in South Africa?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – MIESZAJ1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Moody's Investors Service South Africa (Pty) LTD in South Africa, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.