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Guides, articles, and comparisons on open banking, transaction data, and the BankLink API.
Proof of Payment in South Africa
Everything about proof of payment in South Africa — how to get a POP from every major bank, what it must include, and why businesses are moving beyond POPs.
EFT Payment Times in South Africa
How long does an EFT take in South Africa? Standard EFTs take 1-2 business days, same-bank transfers are instant, and RTC clears within hours. Full breakdown.
Get a Stamped Bank Statement in South Africa
How to get a stamped statement from FNB, Capitec, Standard Bank, Nedbank, and Absa — including digital stamps you can download online.
Routing Numbers vs Branch Codes in SA
SA banks don't use routing numbers. Here's what to enter instead — universal branch codes for every major bank, plus SWIFT codes for international transfers.
IT3(b) Certificate from Capitec and SA Banks
What an IT3(b) is, when Capitec makes it available, and how to download it — plus steps for FNB, Standard Bank, Nedbank, and Absa.
Consolidate Bank Accounts in South Africa
Get one view of all your SA bank accounts — from spreadsheets to automated feeds across FNB, Standard Bank, Capitec, and more.
How to Verify a Bank Account in South Africa
Bank account verification in South Africa — what AVS is, how it works, which providers offer it, and how to automate it for onboarding and payroll.
Standard Bank MarketLink Account Guide
How the MarketLink savings account works — tiered interest rates, linking to your transactional account, and tracking it with other banks.
Bank Details in South Africa Explained
SA bank details reference — account numbers, branch codes, universal codes, SWIFT/BIC codes, and what you need for local vs international transfers.
Capture Bank Transaction Logs in SA
How to capture and store SA bank transaction logs — what the law requires, what tools exist, and how to build a reliable audit trail.
Automate Bank Statement Collection in SA
Stop downloading statements manually. Here's how SA businesses automate the process — no CSV exports, no emailed PDFs, no chasing clients.
Check Your Bank Balance in South Africa
Every way to check a SA bank balance — USSD codes, internet banking, mobile apps, and automated methods for businesses needing balance data.
Check Bank Balances Programmatically in SA
A developer's guide to reading SA bank balances — what options exist, how structured data comes back, and what to do without an official API.
Connect a SA Bank Account to Your Software
Bank integrations in South Africa — what options exist, why official APIs fall short, and how businesses connect FNB, ABSA, Nedbank, and Standard Bank.
Open Banking in South Africa Explained
A guide to open banking in South Africa — how it works, where regulation stands, what data is available, and what you can build today.