SWIFT/BIC code STRAZAJ2XXX
STRAZAJ2XXX belongs to Strate in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | STRAZAJ2XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | STRAZAJ2 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Strate |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Johannesburg |
| Country | South Africa |
The way the Strate SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- STRA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ZA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- J2 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 STRAZAJ2XXX?
STRAZAJ2XXX identifies the main office of Strate in Johannesburg, South Africa. Use it when you send money to an account at Strate.
What is the best way to send money to Strate?
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.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Strate?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code STRAZAJ2XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. South Africa uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Does Strate use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, STRAZAJ2XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Strate in South Africa, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in STRAZAJ2XXX stand for?
STRA is the institution code of Strate, ZA stands for South Africa, J2 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use STRAZAJ2XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check STRAZAJ2XXX against the details from Strate before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.