SWIFT/BIC code XSFAZAJ1XXX
XSFAZAJ1XXX belongs to South African Futures Exchange - Agricultural Market Division in Houghton, South Africa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | XSFAZAJ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | XSFAZAJ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | South African Futures Exchange - Agricultural Market Division |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Houghton |
| Country | South Africa |
How the South African Futures Exchange - Agricultural Market Division SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- XSFA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ZA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- J1 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code XSFAZAJ1XXX?
XSFAZAJ1XXX identifies the head office of South African Futures Exchange - Agricultural Market Division in Houghton, South Africa. Use it when a payment to South African Futures Exchange - Agricultural Market Division does not need a specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at South African Futures Exchange - Agricultural Market Division?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code XSFAZAJ1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. South Africa is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in XSFAZAJ1XXX mean?
XSFA is the bank code of South African Futures Exchange - Agricultural Market Division, ZA stands for South Africa, J1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
How long does a transfer to South African Futures Exchange - Agricultural Market Division take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter XSFAZAJ1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check XSFAZAJ1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to South African Futures Exchange - Agricultural Market Division?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in South African Rand with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.