Institutions send each other messages over the network to confirm trades or to expect a wire transfer as examples. I want to do a foreign bank transfer, but does not know which bank information is necessary for this? ISO 9362 (also known as SWIFT-BIC, BIC code, SWIFT ID or SWIFT code) is a standard format of Bank Identifier Codes approved by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The full name and address of the Beneficiary's Bank.

Country	City	Bank Name	Branch	SWIFT
South Africa	Durban	HBZ Bank Limited	HBZ Bank Limited	HBZHZAJJXXX