PHILIPPUS DE WITT (PTY) LTD, PRETORIA - SWIFT/BIC Code

PHILIPPUS DE WITT (PTY) LTD, PRETORIA - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
WIMOZAJJPRE
Bank / Institution
PHILIPPUS DE WITT (PTY) LTD
Address
801 ARCADIA STREET, C/O VERMEULEN/BEATRIX STR., ARCADI
City
PRETORIA
Postcode
0007
Country
South Africa
Connection
Active
WIMOZAJJPRE - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
WIMOZAJJ or WIMOZAJJPRE
Bank Code
WIMO - code assigned to PHILIPPUS DE WITT (PTY) LTD
Country Code
ZA - code belongs to South Africa
Location & Status
JJ - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
PRE or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
WIMOZAJJ - primary office of PHILIPPUS DE WITT (PTY) LTD, South Africa

What is a SWIFT Code WIMOZAJJPRE?

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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