ABSA CAPITAL SECURITIES PROPRIETARY LIMITED, JOHANNESBURG - SWIFT/BIC Code

ABSA CAPITAL SECURITIES PROPRIETARY LIMITED, JOHANNESBURG - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
ABSAZAJ3
Bank / Institution
ABSA CAPITAL SECURITIES PROPRIETARY LIMITED
Address
BARCLAYS TOWERS WEST, FLOOR 7, TROYE STREET 15
City
JOHANNESBURG
Postcode
Country
South Africa
Connection
Active
ABSAZAJ3 - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
ABSAZAJ3 or ABSAZAJ3XXX
Bank Code
ABSA - code assigned to ABSA CAPITAL SECURITIES PROPRIETARY LIMITED
Country Code
ZA - code belongs to South Africa
Location & Status
J3 - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code ABSAZAJ3?

SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.

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