How to validate South African bank account numbers - kwantu/platformconfiguration GitHub Wiki

Created by Liza Tuliza, last modified on Oct 31, 2017. Copied from Kwantu Wiki on 2018-12-12.

Though the banks provide a more elaborate and effective validation scheme, currently, bank account numbers are validated by their length in Kwantu platform apps as follows:

Bank Number of digits Example
FNB 11 digits 50050221924
Absa 10 digits 4074262420
Capitec 10 digits 1417824741
Nedbank 10 to 12 digits
Standard Bank 9 digits 063002086