SWIFT/BIC code SBZAZAJJXXX

SBZAZAJJXXX belongs to Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the in Johannesburg, South Africa.

SBZAZAJJXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBZAZAJJXXX
8-character codeSBZAZAJJ
Branch codeXXX
BankStandard Bank of South Africa Limited,the
BranchHead office
CityJohannesburg
CountrySouth Africa

The way the Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SBZA 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 is behind BIC SBZAZAJJXXX?

The code SBZAZAJJXXX belongs to the head office of Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the in Johannesburg, South Africa. Use it when you send money to an account at Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the.

Does Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the in South Africa. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of SBZAZAJJXXX mean?

SBZA is the bank code of Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the, ZA stands for South Africa, JJ is the location code and XXX means the head office.

Is SBZAZAJJ and SBZAZAJJXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. SBZAZAJJ is the short version of SBZAZAJJXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the in Johannesburg.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBZAZAJJXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Africa uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Standard Bank of South Africa Limited,the in South Africa?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in South African Rand 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.