Standard Bank Branch Code for Cape Town
Use 051001 as the branch code when transferring money to a Standard Bank account in Cape Town, 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 Cape Town
Western Cape capital and SA's second-largest city. Banks throughout the CBD, V&A Waterfront, Claremont, Bellville and the surrounding metro.
Other banks in Cape Town
- FNB (First National Bank): 250655
- Absa: 632005
- Nedbank: 198765
- Capitec Bank: 470010
- TymeBank: 678910
- Investec Bank: 580105
- African Bank: 430000
- Discovery Bank: 679000
- Bidvest Bank: 462005
About Standard Bank's branch code
051001 is technically the Johannesburg branch code, but it functions as the universal code accepted across all electronic transactions for Standard Bank accounts.
FAQs about Standard Bank branch code in Cape Town
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Code verified 2026-05-14 against Standard Bank's public help-centre. Cape Town branch information is for context; the universal code is what you need for EFT. Source: https://www.standardbank.co.za/southafrica/personal/contact-us/branch-locator.