Welcome to Koodo’s banking and financial services resource centre. Whether you need to find a branch code for a payment or understand how your bank’s services work, we have compiled the essential information to help you manage your financial tasks quickly and accurately.
Use these guides to find bank branch codes, check balances, understand EFT processing times and resolve common payment problems. Always confirm the recipient’s account number, bank and branch code before submitting a payment.
Guides
- Universal Bank Branch Codes — the standard branch code per bank for South African EFTs.
- Banking Balance & USSD Guides — check your bank balance by cellphone using your bank’s USSD banking code.
- Understanding EFT Timelines — how long EFT, Real-Time Clearing and PayShap payments take in South Africa.
- How to Stop or Dispute a Debit Order in South Africa — stop, dispute or reverse a debit order the right way, and understand your dispute window.
- How to Get a Proof of Account or Bank Confirmation Letter — bank-by-bank steps to download a confirmation letter or proof of account.
- PayShap South Africa: How to Send and Receive Money Instantly — send and receive real-time interbank payments using a ShapID or ordinary bank-account details.
Related account guides
For retailer credit-account balances, statements and payment channels, see our South African Store Account Guides.
Stay safe: Never use banking details sent in an unexpected email, SMS or WhatsApp message without verifying them independently with the intended recipient. Your bank will never ask you to reveal your PIN, password or one-time PIN.
Verification
Verification note: This guide was independently fact-checked against official support documentation. Learn more about our Editorial Policy & Financial Review Board and how our corporate finance team ensures accuracy and safety for South African consumers.