Absa Branch Code for Johannesburg
Use 632005 as the branch code when transferring money to a Absa account in Johannesburg, setting up a debit order, paying SARS, or any other EFT. There is no separate city-specific code that you need for electronic transactions.
About Johannesburg
South Africa's economic capital and largest city. Branches of every major bank operate across the CBD, Sandton, Rosebank, Randburg, Soweto and surrounding suburbs.
Other banks in Johannesburg
- FNB (First National Bank): 250655
- Standard Bank: 051001
- Nedbank: 198765
- Capitec Bank: 470010
- TymeBank: 678910
- Investec Bank: 580105
- African Bank: 430000
- Discovery Bank: 679000
- Bidvest Bank: 462005
About Absa's branch code
632005 works for all Absa account types, both cheque/transmission and savings. Older Absa account holders may remember branch-specific codes from cheque books - these are no longer needed for EFTs.
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Code verified 2026-05-14 against Absa's public help-centre. Johannesburg branch information is for context; the universal code is what you need for EFT. Source: https://www.absa.co.za/help/banking-and-fraud/contact-us/branch-locator/.

