SWIFT/BIC code SASFZAJJXXX
SASFZAJJXXX belongs to Sasfin Bank Limited in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SASFZAJJXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SASFZAJJ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sasfin Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Johannesburg |
| Country | South Africa |
The way the Sasfin Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SASF 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 institution is behind SWIFT code SASFZAJJXXX?
SASFZAJJXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Sasfin Bank Limited in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sasfin Bank Limited.
How long does a transfer to Sasfin Bank Limited take in South Africa?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in SASFZAJJXXX stand for?
SASF is the institution code of Sasfin Bank Limited, ZA is the ISO code of South Africa, JJ is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Sasfin Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SASFZAJJXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Africa is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sasfin Bank Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.
What happens if I use SASFZAJJXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SASFZAJJXXX against the details from Sasfin Bank Limited before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.