Obtain all required bank information from the Beneficiary such as SWIFT BIC, account number, and beneficiary bank address.
All foreign currency transactions between residents and non-residents must be reported to the South African Reserve Bank. Additionally, payments made to and from accounts held by residents abroad must also be reported.
Non-residents are permitted to open and maintain domestic or foreign currency accounts locally, however, approval from the reserve bank is required for any foreign currency account. Residents are not permitted to open ZAR accounts abroad and resident or foreign currency accounts cannot exceed ZAR 2,000,000 equivalent.
For the ordering customer (SWIFT MT103 F50), include the account number, full name (no initials), and address. Use of initials can delay receipt of funds.
For the beneficiary customer (SWIFT MT103 F59), include the account number, full name (no initials), and address. Use of initials may delay receipt of funds.
For the beneficiary bank (SWIFT MT103 F57), include the sort code, SWIFT BIC with branch identifier (where required), full name, and address of the beneficiary bank. The sort code should always be preceded with “//ZA” followed by the 6-digit bank code (Example: //ZA123456).
For SWIFT BIC, use 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters in the format xxxxZAxx or xxxxZAxxxxx.
It is recommended to include the purpose of payment as a reason for payment (SWIFT MT103 F70).
For tax payments, include a unique 19 character Payment Reference Number (PRN) in the format /PRN/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.
Ensure to use the SWIFT/BIC code of the beneficiary's bank and provide the beneficiary's address as required. Check with the bank for any additional requirements or changes in regulations.
对于以下金融机构 —— SOUTH AFRICA 您可以找到其代理行列表及相应货币和往来账户信息。您还可以找到如何追踪付款的说明以及其他有用信息,帮助您发送/接收 SWIFT 资金转账或查询现有付款的状态。