THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RSA IN ITS NATIONAL TREASURY, PRETORIA - SWIFT/BIC Code

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RSA IN ITS NATIONAL TREASURY, PRETORIA - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

TALMZAJPOAG

Bank / Institution

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RSA IN ITS NATIONAL TREASURY

Address

City

PRETORIA

Postcode

Country

South Africa

Connection

Active

TALMZAJPOAG - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

TALMZAJP or TALMZAJPOAG

Bank Code

TALM - code assigned to THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RSA IN ITS NATIONAL TREASURY

Country Code

ZA - code belongs to South Africa

Location & Status

JP - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

OAG or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

TALMZAJP - primary office of THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RSA IN ITS NATIONAL TREASURY, South Africa

What is a SWIFT Code TALMZAJPOAG?

A 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.