SWIFT/BIC code SMJCZAJC022

SMJCZAJC022 belongs to HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD in Rondebosch, South Africa.

SMJCZAJC022

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSMJCZAJC022
8-character codeSMJCZAJC
Branch code022
BankHSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD
Branch—
CityRondebosch
CountrySouth Africa

How the HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SMJC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ZA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
JC Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
022 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

What bank uses BIC SMJCZAJC022?

The code SMJCZAJC022 belongs to HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD, a branch or department of HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD in Rondebosch, South Africa. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD?

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 – the difference can be large.

Has HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD in South Africa, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in SMJCZAJC022 mean?

SMJC is the institution code of HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD, ZA is the ISO code of South Africa, JC is the location code and 022 is the code of the branch HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD.

Can I use SMJCZAJC instead of SMJCZAJC022?

SMJCZAJC is the head office of HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD, while SMJCZAJC022 is HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SMJCZAJC022.

What happens if I use SMJCZAJC022 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SMJCZAJC022 with the recipient before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.