SWIFT/BIC code SMJCZAJCXXX

SMJCZAJCXXX belongs to HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD in Sandown, South Africa.

SMJCZAJCXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSMJCZAJCXXX
8-character codeSMJCZAJC
Branch codeXXX
BankHSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD
BranchHead office
CitySandown
CountrySouth Africa

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

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.
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 SMJCZAJCXXX?

SMJCZAJCXXX identifies the main office of HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD in Sandown, South Africa. Use it when a payment to HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD does not need a specific branch.

Are SMJCZAJC and SMJCZAJCXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. SMJCZAJC is the short version of SMJCZAJCXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD in Sandown.

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

Yes – our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Securities (South Africa) (Pty) LTD in South Africa. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use SMJCZAJCXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SMJCZAJCXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Many banks add several percent 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.

What does each part of SMJCZAJCXXX stand for?

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 XXX marks the main office.

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