BOP Category Guide PDF

GLOBAL TRADE
News
FINANCIAL
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has introduced new BOP
SURVEILLANCE
categories and sub-categories, eﬀective 19 August 2013. The guide below
BALANCE OF provides the comprehensive list of all categories and sub-categories, split
PAYMENTS (BOP) into inward and outward payment ﬂows.
CATEGORIES
Please be advised and take note that some categories have changed
completely. Therefore it is imperative that you review the categories and
understand the category associated with your transaction.
Please note: as the categories/sub-categories stated below are provided by the South African Reserve Bank
(SARB), same may be subject to change without prior notice, and accordingly Nedbank shall
not be held accountable whatsoever for any discrepancies/disputes arising from such changes.
Inward payment
categories Merchandise Intellectual Transactions
property and relating to income
other services and yields on
financial assets
Transfer of a Transfers of a Loans and

current nature capital nature miscellaneous
payments
Outward payment
categories Merchandise Intellectual Transactions
property and relating to income
other services and yields on
financial assets
Transfer of a Transfers of a Loans and

current nature capital nature miscellaneous
payments
Balance of Payment categories - inward payments
The Balance of Payment categories consists of a category and in some cases a sub-category is also applicable.
A Merchandise
Grouping Category Sub-category Description
Transaction 100 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds applicable to merchandise
adjustments
Exports: Advance 101 01 Export advance payment (excluding capital goods, gold,
payments platinum, crude oil, refined petroleum products, diamonds,
steel, coal, iron ore and goods exported via the South African
Post Office)
02 Export advance payment - capital goods
03 Export advance payment - gold
04 Export advance payment - platinum
05 Export advance payment - crude oil
06 Export advance payment - refined petroleum products
07 Export advance payment - diamonds
08 Export advance payment - steel
09 Export advance payment - coal
10 Export advance payment - iron ore
11 Export advance payment - goods exported via the
South African Post Office
102 01 Not allocated
02 Not allocated
03 Not allocated
04 Not allocated
05 Not allocated
06 Not allocated
07 Not allocated
08 Not allocated
09 Not allocated
10 Not allocated
11 Not allocated
Exports 103 01 Export payments (excluding capital goods, gold, platinum,
crude oil, refined petroleum products, diamonds, steel, coal,
iron ore and goods exported via the South African Post Office)
02 Export payment - capital goods
03 Export payment - gold
04 Export payment - platinum
05 Export payment - crude oil
06 Export payment - refined petroleum products
07 Export payment - diamonds
08 Export payment - steel
09 Export payment - coal
10 Export payment - iron ore
11 Export payment - goods exported via the South African
Post Office
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FINANCIAL SURVEILLANCE (FINSURV)
BALANCE OF PAYMENT (BOP) CATEGORIES
A Merchandise
Exports 104 01 Not allocated
02 Not allocated
03 Not allocated
04 Not allocated
05 Not allocated
06 Not allocated
07 Not allocated
08 Not allocated
09 Not allocated
10 Not allocated
11 Not allocated
Exports: Other 105 Consumables acquired in port
106 Trade finance repayments in respect of exports
107 Export proceeds where the Customs value of the shipment is
less than R500
108 Export payments where goods were declared as part of
passenger baggage and no UCR is available
109 01 Proceeds for goods purchased by non residents where no
physical export will take place, excluding gold, platinum, crude
oil, refined petroleum products, diamonds, steel, coal and iron
ore as well as merchanting transactions
02 Proceeds for gold purchased by non residents where no
physical export will take place, excluding merchanting
transactions
03 Proceeds for platinum purchased by non residents where no
transactions
04 Proceeds for crude oil purchased by non residents where no
transactions
05 Proceeds for refined petroleum products purchased by non
residents where no physical export will take place, excluding
merchanting transactions
06 Proceeds for diamonds purchased by non residents where no
transactions
07 Proceeds for steel purchased by non residents where no
transactions
08 Proceeds for coal purchased by non residents where no
transactions
09 Proceeds for iron ore purchased by non residents where no
transactions
10 Not allocated
110 Merchanting transaction
111 Not allocated
112 Not allocated

B Intellectual property and other services
Transaction 200 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds applicable to intellectual
adjustments property and service related items
Charges for the 201 Rights assigned for licences to reproduce and/or distribute
use of intellectual 202 Rights assigned for using patents and inventions (licensing)
property 203 Rights assigned for using patterns and designs
(including industrial processes)
204 Rights assigned for using copyrights
205 Rights assigned for using franchises and trademarks
Disposal of 210 Disposal of patents and inventions
intellectual 211 Disposal of patterns and designs
property (Excluding (including industrial processes)
Computer related 212 Disposal of copyrights
and Audiovisual) 213 Disposal of franchises and trademarks
Research and 220 Proceeds received for research and development services
Development 221 Funding received for research and development
Audiovisual and 225 Sales of original manuscripts, sound recordings and films
related items 226 Receipt of funds relating to the production of motion pictures,
radio and television programs and musical recordings
Computer software 230 The outright selling of ownership rights of software
and related items 231 Computer-related services including maintenance, repair
and consultancy
232 Commercial sales of customised software and related
licenses for use by customers
233 Commercial sales of non-customised software on physical
media with periodic licence to use
234 Commercial sales of non-customised software provided on
physical media with right to perpetual (ongoing) use
235 Commercial sales of non-customised software provided for
downloading or electronically made available with periodic
license
236 Commercial sales of non-customised software provided
for downloading or electronically made available with single
payment
Technical related 240 01 Fees for processing - processing done on materials
services (excluding gold, platinum, crude oil, refined petroleum
products, diamonds, steel, coal and iron ore)
02 Fees for processing - processing done on gold
03 Fees for processing - processing done on platinum
04 Fees for processing - processing done on crude oil
05 Fees for processing - processing done on refined petroleum
products
06 Fees for processing - processing done on diamonds
07 Fees for processing - processing done on steel
08 Fees for processing - processing done on coal
09 Fees for processing - processing done on iron ore
241 Repairs and maintenance on machinery and equipment
242 Architectural, engineering and other technical services
243 Agricultural, mining, waste treatment and depollution services

Travel services for 250 Travel services for non-residents - business travel
non-residents 251 Travel services for non-residents - holiday travel
252 Foreign exchange accepted by residents from non-residents
Travel services for 255 Travel services for residents - business travel
residents 256 Travel services for residents - holiday travel
Travel services in 260 Proceeds for travel services in respect of third parties -
respect of third business travel
parties 261 Proceeds for travel services in respect of third parties -
holiday travel
Telecommunication 265 Proceeds for telecommunication services
and information 266 Proceeds for information services including data, news related
services and news agency fees
Transportation 270 01 Proceeds for passenger services - road
services 02 Proceeds for passenger services - rail
03 Proceeds for passenger services - sea
04 Proceeds for passenger services - air
271 01 Proceeds for freight services – road
02 Proceeds for freight services – rail
03 Proceeds for freight services – sea
04 Proceeds for freight services – air
272 01 Proceeds for other transport services – road
02 Proceeds for other transport services – rail
03 Proceeds for other transport services – sea
04 Proceeds for other transport services – air
273 01 Proceeds for postal and courier services – road
02 Proceeds for postal and courier services – rail
03 Proceeds for postal and courier services – sea
04 Proceeds for postal and courier services – air
Financial services 275 Commission and fees
provided 276 Proceeds for financial services charged for advice provided
Construction 280 Proceeds for construction services
services
Government 281 Proceeds for government services
services 282 Diplomatic transfers
Study related 285 Tuition fees
services
Other business 287 Proceeds for legal services
services rendered 288 Proceeds for accounting services
289 Proceeds for management consulting services
290 Proceeds for public relation services
291 Proceeds for advertising & market research services
292 Proceeds for managerial services
293 Proceeds for medical and dental services
294 Proceeds for educational services
295 Operational leasing
296 Proceeds for cultural and recreational services
297 Proceeds for other business services not included elsewhere
298 Not allocated
299 Not allocated

C Transactions relating to income and yields on financial assets
Transaction 300 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to income and yields
adjustments on financial assets
Income receipts 301 Dividends
302 Branch profits
303 Compensation paid by a non-resident to a resident employee
temporarily abroad (excluding remittances)
304 Compensation paid by a non-resident to a non-resident
employee in South Africa (excluding remittances)
305 Compensation paid by a non-resident to a migrant worker
employee (excluding remittances)
306 Compensation paid by a non-resident to a foreign national
contract worker employee (excluding remittances)
307 Commission or brokerage
308 Rental
309 01 Interest received from a resident temporarily abroad in
respect of loans
02 Interest received from a non-resident in respect of individual
loans
03 Interest received from a non-resident in respect of study loans
04 Interest received from a non-resident in respect of
shareholders loans
05 Interest received from a non-resident in respect of third
party loans
06 Interest received from a non-resident in respect of trade
finance loans
07 Interest received from a non-resident in respect of a bond
08 Interest received not in respect of loans
310 01 Income in respect of inward listed securities equity individual
02 Income in respect of inward listed securities equity corporate
03 Income in respect of inward listed securities equity bank
04 Income in respect of inward listed securities equity institution
311 01 Income in respect of inward listed securities debt individual
02 Income in respect of inward listed securities debt corporate
03 Income in respect of inward listed securities debt bank
04 Income in respect of inward listed securities debt institution
312 01 Income in respect of inward listed securities derivatives
individual
02 Income in respect of inward listed securities derivatives
corporate
03 Income in respect of inward listed securities derivatives bank
04 Income in respect of inward listed securities derivatives
institution
313 Income earned abroad by a resident on an individual
investment
314 Not allocated
315 Not allocated

D Transfers of a current nature
Transaction 400 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to transfers of a
adjustments current nature
Current payments 401 Gifts
402 Annual contributions
403 Contributions in respect of social security schemes
404 Contributions in respect of charitable, religious and cultural
(excluding research and development)
405 Other donations / aid to Government
406 Other donations / aid to private sector
407 Pensions
408 Annuities (pension related)
409 Inheritances
410 Alimony
411 01 Tax - Income tax
02 Tax - VAT refunds
03 Tax - Other
412 Insurance premiums (non life/short term)
413 Insurance claims (non life/short term)
414 Insurance premiums (life)
415 Insurance claims (life)
416 Migrant worker remittances (excluding compensation)
417 Foreign national contract worker remittances
(excluding compensation)
418 Not allocated
419 Not allocated

E Transfers of a capital nature
Capital transfers and immigrants
Transaction 500 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to capital transfers
adjustments and immigrants
Capital transfers 501 Donations to SA Government for fixed assets
relating to 502 Donations to corporate entities - fixed assets
government/ 503 Investment into property by a non-resident corporate entity
corporate entities 504 Disinvestment of property by a resident corporate entity
(excluding loans)
Capital transfers by 510 01 Investment into property by a non-resident individual
non-resident 02 Investment by a non-resident individual - other
individuals
Capital transfers by South African resident individuals

Note: Categories 511/01 to 511/07 is preferred above the use of categories 514/01 to 514/07 and 515/01 to 515/07,
which will be discontinued in future
Disinvestment of 511 01 Disinvestment of capital by a resident individual – Shares
capital 02 Disinvestment of capital by a resident individual – Bonds
03 Disinvestment of capital by a resident individual -
Money market instruments
04 Disinvestment of capital by a resident individual –
Deposits with a foreign bank
05 Disinvestment of capital by a resident individual –
Mutual funds / collective investment schemes
06 Disinvestment of capital by a resident individual – Property
07 Disinvestment of capital by a resident individual – Other
08 Not allocated
Disinvestment of 512 01 Not allocated
capital in terms of 02 Not allocated
investment 03 Not allocated
allowance 04 Not allocated
05 Not allocated
06 Not allocated
07 Not allocated
08 Not allocated
513 Not allocated

E Transfer of a capital nature

Note: Categories 511/01 to 511/07 is preferred above the use of categories 514/01 to 514/07, which will be discontinued in future
Disinvestment of 514 01 Disinvestment of capital by a resident individual in respect of
capital to a resident cross-border flows originating from a foreign source into a
Foreign Currency foreign currency account held at an Authorised Dealer in
account South Africa – Shares
02 Disinvestment of capital by a resident individual in respect of
cross-border flows originating from a foreign source into a
foreign currency account held at an Authorised Dealer in
South Africa – Bonds
South Africa – Money market Instruments
foreign currency account held at an Authorised Dealer in South
Africa – Withdrawal from a foreign bank account
South Africa – Mutual funds / collective investment schemes
South Africa – Property
South Africa – Other
08 Not allocated


Note: Categories 511/01 to 511/07 is preferred above the use of categories 515/01 to 515/07, which will be discontinued in future
Disinvestment of 515 01 Disinvestment of capital repatriated in respect of an individual
capital investment – Shares
02 Disinvestment of capital repatriated in respect of an individual
investment – Bonds
investment – Money market Instruments
investment – Deposit with a foreign bank
investment – Mutual funds / collective investment schemes
investment – Property
investment – Other
08 Not allocated
516 Repatriation of capital, on instruction by the Financial
Surveillance Department, of a foreign investment by a resident
individual in respect of cross-border flows
517 Repatriation of capital, on instruction by the Financial
Surveillance Department, of a foreign investment by a resident
individual originating from an account conducted in foreign
currency held at an Authorised Dealer in South Africa
Immigrants 530 01 Immigration
02 Not allocated
03 Not allocated
04 Not allocated
05 Not allocated
06 Not allocated
07 Not allocated
08 Not allocated
531 Not allocated
532 Not allocated
Financial investments/disinvestments and prudential investments

Transaction 600 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to financial
adjustments investments/disinvestments and prudential investments

Financial investments/disinvestments (excluding local instutional investors)

Investment by a 601 01 Investment in listed shares by a non-resident
non-resident 02 Investment in non-listed shares by a non-resident
602 Investment into money market instruments by a non-resident
603 01 Investment into listed bonds by a non-resident (excluding loans)
02 Investment into non-listed bonds by a non-resident
(excluding loans)
604 Not allocated
Disinvestment by a 605 01 Disinvestment of shares by resident - Agriculture, hunting,
resident corporate forestry and fishing
entity 02 Disinvestment of shares by resident - Mining, quarrying and
exploration
03 Disinvestment of shares by resident – Manufacturing
04 Disinvestment of shares by resident - Electricity, gas and
water supply
05 Disinvestment of shares by resident – Construction
06 Disinvestment of shares by resident - Wholesale, retail,
repairs, hotel and restaurants
07 Disinvestment of shares by resident - Transport and
communication
08 Disinvestment of shares by resident - Financial services
09 Disinvestment of shares by resident - Community, social and
personal services
10 Not allocated
Inward listed 610 01 Inward listed securities equity individual buy back
investments 02 Inward listed securities equity corporate buy back
03 Inward listed securities equity bank buy back
04 Inward listed securities equity institution buy back
611 01 Inward listed securities debt individual redemption
02 Inward listed securities debt corporate redemption
03 Inward listed securities debt bank redemption
04 Inward listed securities debt institution redemption
612 01 Inward listed securities derivatives individual proceeds
02 Inward listed securities derivatives corporate proceeds
03 Inward listed securities derivatives bank proceeds
04 Inward listed securities derivatives institution proceeds
02 Not allocated
03 Not allocated
04 Not allocated


Prudential 615 01 Disinvestment by resident institutional investor –
investments Asset Manager
(Institutional 02 Disinvestment by resident institutional investor - Collective
investors and Investment Scheme
banks) 03 Disinvestment by resident institutional investor -
Retirement Fund
04 Disinvestment by resident institutional investor - Life Linked
05 Disinvestment by resident institutional investor -
Life Non Linked
616 Bank prudential disinvestment
617 Not allocated
618 Not allocated
Derivatives
Transaction 700 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to derivatives
adjustments
Derivatives 701 01 Options – listed
(excluding inward 02 Options – unlisted
listed) 702 01 Futures – listed
02 Futures – unlisted
703 01 Warrants – listed
02 Warrants – unlisted
704 01 Gold hedging – listed
02 Gold hedging – unlisted
705 01 Derivative not specified above – listed
02 Derivative not specified above – unlisted
706 Not allocated
707 Not allocated

F Loans and miscellaneous payments
Transaction 800 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to loans and
adjustments miscellaneous payments
Loans (capital portion)

Loans granted to 801 Trade finance loan drawn down in South Africa
residents 802 International Bond drawn down
803 Loan made to a resident by a non-resident shareholder
804 Loan made to a resident by a non-resident third party
805 Not allocated
Loans repaid by 810 Repayment by a resident temporarily abroad of a loan granted
residents by a resident
temporarily abroad
Loans repaid by 815 Repayment of an individual loan to a resident
non-residents 816 Repayment of a study loan to a resident
817 Repayment of a shareholders loan to a resident
818 Repayment of a third party loan to a resident
(excluding shareholders)
819 Repayment of a trade finance loan to a resident
820 Not allocated
Miscellaneous 830 Details of payments not classified
payments 831 Not allocated
832 Rand drafts/cheques drawn on vostro accounts
(Only applicable if no description is available)
833 Credit/Debit card company settlement as well as money
remitter settlements
834 Not allocated
835 Not allocated
836 Not allocated

Balance of Payment categories - outward payments
The Balance of Payment categories consists of a category and in some cases a sub-category is also applicable.
A Merchandise
Transaction 100 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds applicable to merchandise
adjustments
Imports: Advance 101 01 Import advance payment (excluding capital goods, gold, platinum,
payments (not in crude oil, refined petroleum products, diamonds, steel, coal, iron
terms of import ore and goods imported via the South African Post Office)
undertaking) 02 Import advance payment – capital goods
03 Import advance payment – gold
04 Import advance payment – platinum
05 Import advance payment – crude oil
06 Import advance payment – refined petroleum products
07 Import advance payment – diamonds
08 Import advance payment – steel
09 Import advance payment – coal
10 Import advance payment – iron ore
11 Import advance payment - goods imported via the
Imports: Advance 102 01 Import advance payment (excluding capital goods, gold,
payments (in terms platinum, crude oil, refined petroleum products, diamonds,
of import steel, coal and iron ore)
undertaking) 02 Import advance payment – capital goods
03 Import advance payment – gold
04 Import advance payment – platinum
05 Import advance payment - crude oil
06 Import advance payment – refined petroleum products
07 Import advance payment - diamonds
08 Import advance payment – steel
09 Import advance payment – coal
10 Import advance payment – iron ore
11 Import advance payment - goods imported via the

A Merchandise
Imports: (excluding 103 01 Import payment (excluding capital goods, gold, platinum,
advance payments crude oil, refined petroleum products, diamonds, steel, coal,
and not in terms of iron ore and goods imported via the South African Post Office)
import undertaking) 02 Import payment – capital goods
03 Import payment – gold
04 Import payment – platinum
05 Import payment – crude oil
06 Import payment – refined petroleum products
07 Import payment – diamonds
08 Import payment – steel
09 Import payment – coal
10 Import payment – iron ore
11 Import payment - goods imported via the South African
Post Office
Import : (excluding 104 01 Import payment (excluding capital goods, gold, platinum,
advance payments crude oil, refined petroleum products, diamonds, steel, coal,
but in terms of iron ore and goods imported via the South African Post Office)
import undertaking) 02 Import payment – capital goods
03 Import payment – gold
04 Import payment – platinum
05 Import payment – crude oil
06 Import payment – refined petroleum products
07 Import payment – diamonds
08 Import payment – steel
09 Import payment – coal
10 Import payment– iron ore
11 Import payment - goods imported via the South African
Post Office

A Merchandise
Imports: Other 105 Consumables acquired in port
106 Repayment of trade finance for imports
107 Import payments where the Customs value of the shipment is
less than R500
108 Import payments where goods were declared as part of
passenger baggage and no MRN is available
109 01 Payments for goods purchased from non-residents in cases
where no physical import will take place, excluding gold,
platinum, crude oil, refined petroleum products, diamonds,
steel, coal and iron ore as well as merchanting transactions
02 Payments for gold purchased from non-residents in cases
where no physical import will take place, excluding
03 Payments for platinum purchased from non-residents in cases
04 Payments for crude oil purchased from non-residents in cases
05 Payments for refined petroleum products purchased from
non-residents in cases where no physical import will take
place, excluding merchanting transactions
06 Payments for diamonds purchased from non-residents in
cases where no physical import will take place, excluding
07 Payments for steel purchased from non-residents in cases
08 Payments for coal purchased from non-residents in cases
09 Payments for iron ore purchased from non-residents in cases
10 Not allocated
110 Merchanting transaction
111 Not allocated
112 Not allocated

Transaction 200 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds applicable to intellectual
adjustments property and service related items
Charges for the use 201 Rights obtained for licences to reproduce and/or distribute
of intellectual 202 Rights obtained for using patents and inventions (licensing)
property 203 Rights obtained for using patterns and designs (including
industrial processes)
204 Rights obtained for using copyrights
205 Rights obtained for using franchises and trademarks
Acquisition of 210 Acquisition of patents and inventions
intellectual 211 Acquisition of patterns and designs (including industrial
property (excluding processes)
computer related 212 Acquisition of copyrights
and audiovisual) 213 Acquisition of franchises and trademarks
Research and 220 Payments for research and development services
development 221 Funding for research and development
Audiovisual and 225 Acquisition of original manuscripts, sound recordings and films
related items 226 Payment relating to the production of motion pictures, radio
and television programs and musical recordings
Computer software 230 The outright purchasing of ownership rights of software
and related items 231 Computer-related services including maintenance, repair and
consultancy
232 Commercial purchases of customised software and related
licenses to use
233 Commercial purchases of non-customised software on
physical media with periodic licence to use
234 Commercial purchases of non-customised software provided
on physical media with right to perpetual (ongoing) use
235 Commercial purchases of non-customised software
downloaded or electronically acquired with periodic license
236 Commercial purchases of non-customised software
downloaded or electronically acquired with single payment
Technical related 240 01 Fees for processing - processing done on materials (excluding
services gold, platinum, crude oil, refined petroleum products,
diamonds, steel, coal and iron ore)
02 Fees for processing - processing done on gold
03 Fees for processing - processing done on platinum
04 Fees for processing - processing done on crude oil
05 Fees for processing - processing done on refined petroleum
products
06 Fees for processing - processing done on diamonds
07 Fees for processing - processing done on steel
08 Fees for processing - processing done on coal
09 Fees for processing - processing done on iron ore
241 Repairs and maintenance on machinery and equipment
242 Architectural, engineering and other technical services
243 Agricultural, mining, waste treatment and depollution services

Travel services for 250 Travel services for non-residents - business travel
non-residents 251 Travel services for non-residents - holiday travel
252 Not allocated
Travel services for 255 Travel services for residents - business travel
residents 256 Travel services for residents - holiday travel
Travel services in 260 Payment for travel services in respect of third parties -
respect of third business travel
parties 261 Payment for travel services in respect of third parties -
holiday travel
Telecommunication 265 Payment for telecommunication services
and information 266 Payment for information services including data, news related
services and news agency fees
Transportation 270 01 Payment for passenger services – road
services 02 Payment for passenger services – rail
03 Payment for passenger services – sea
04 Payment for passenger services – air
271 01 Payment for freight services – road
02 Payment for freight services – rail
03 Payment for freight services – sea
04 Payment for freight services – air
272 01 Payment for other transport services – road
02 Payment for other transport services – rail
03 Payment for other transport services – sea
04 Payment for other transport services – air
273 01 Payment for postal and courier services – road
02 Payment for postal and courier services – rail
03 Payment for postal and courier services – sea
04 Payment for postal and courier services – air
Financial services 275 Commission and fees
obtained 276 Financial service fees charged for advice provided
Construction 280 Payment for construction services
services
Government 281 Payment for government services
services 282 Diplomatic transfers
Study related 285 Tuition fees
services

Other business 287 Payment for legal services
services obtained 288 Payment for accounting services
289 Payment for management consulting services
290 Payment for public relation services
291 Payment for advertising & market research services
292 Payment for managerial services
293 Payment for medical and dental services
294 Payment for educational services
295 Operational leasing
296 Payment for cultural and recreational services
297 Payment for other business services not included elsewhere
298 Not allocated
299 Not allocated

C Transactions relating to income and yields on financial assets
Transaction 300 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to income and
adjustments yields on financial assets
Income payments 301 Dividends
302 Branch profits
303 Compensation paid by a resident to a resident employee
temporarily abroad (excluding remittances)
304 Compensation paid by a resident to a non-resident employee
(excluding remittances)
305 Compensation paid by a resident to a migrant worker employee
(excluding remittances)
306 Compensation paid by a resident to a foreign national contract
worker employee (excluding remittances)
307 Commission or brokerage
308 Rental
02 Not allocated
03 Not allocated
04 Interest paid to a non-resident in respect of shareholders loans
05 Interest paid to a non-resident in respect of third party loans
06 Interest paid to a non-resident in respect of trade finance loans
07 Interest paid to a non-resident in respect of a bond
08 Interest paid not in respect of loans
02 Not allocated
03 Not allocated
04 Not allocated
02 Not allocated
03 Not allocated
04 Not allocated
312 01 Fee in respect of inward listed securities derivatives individual
02 Fee in respect of inward listed securities derivatives corporate
03 Fee in respect of inward listed securities derivatives bank
04 Fee in respect of inward listed securities derivatives institution
313 Not allocated
314 Not allocated
315 Not allocated

D Transfer of a current nature
Transaction 400 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to transfers of a
adjustments current nature
Current payments 401 Gifts
402 Annual contributions
403 Contributions in respect of social security schemes
404 Contributions in respect of foreign charitable, religious and
cultural (excluding research and development)
405 Other donations / aid to a foreign Government (excluding
research and development)
406 Other donations / aid to a foreign private sector (excluding
research and development)
407 Pensions
408 Annuities (pension related)
409 Inheritances
410 Alimony
411 01 Tax - Income tax
02 Tax - VAT refunds
03 Tax – Other
412 Insurance premiums (non life/short term)
413 Insurance claims (non life/short term)
414 Insurance premiums (life)
415 Insurance claims (life)
416 Migrant worker remittances (excluding compensation)
417 Foreign national contract worker remittances (excluding
compensation)
418 Not allocated
419 Not allocated

E Transfers of a capital nature
Capital transfers and emigrants
Transaction 500 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to capital transfers
adjustments and emigrants
Capital transfers 501 Donations by SA Government for fixed assets
relating to 502 Donations by corporate entities for fixed assets
government/ 503 Disinvestment of property by a non-resident corporate entity
corporate entities 504 Investment into property by a resident corporate entity
(excluding loans)
Capital transfers by 510 01 Disinvestment of property by a non-resident individual
non-resident 02 Disinvestment by a non-resident individual - other
individuals


Note: Categories 511/01 to 511/07 is preferred above the use of categories 514/01 to 514/07 and 515/01 to 515/07, which will
be discontinued in future
Investment not 511 01 Investment by a resident individual not related to the
related to the investment allowance – Shares
investment 02 Investment by a resident individual not related to the
allowance investment allowance – Bonds
03 Investment by a resident individual not related to the
investment allowance - Money market instruments
investment allowance – Deposits with a foreign bank
investment allowance – Mutual funds / collective investment
schemes
investment allowance – Property
investment allowance – Other
08 Not allocated
Investment in 512 01 Foreign investment by a resident individual in respect of the
terms of investment allowance – Shares
investment 02 Foreign investment by a resident individual in respect of the
allowance investment allowance – Bonds
03 Foreign investment by a resident individual in respect of the
investment allowance – Money market instruments
investment allowance – Deposits with a foreign bank
investment allowance – Mutual funds / collective investment
schemes
investment allowance – Property
investment allowance – Other
08 Not allocated
513 Investment by a resident individual originating from a local
source into an account conducted in foreign currency held at
an Authorised Dealer in South Africa


Note: Categories 511/01 to 511/07 is preferred above the use of categories 514/01 to 514/07, which will be discontinued
in future
Investment from a 514 01 Foreign investment by a resident individual in respect of
resident Foreign cross-border flows originating from a foreign currency account
Currency account held at an Authorised Dealer in South Africa – Shares
02 Foreign investment by a resident individual in respect of
cross-border flows originating from a foreign currency
account held at an Authorised Dealer in South Africa – Bonds
cross-border flows originating from a foreign currency
account held at an Authorised Dealer in South Africa –
Money market Instruments
cross-border flows originating from a foreign currency account
held at an Authorised Dealer in South Africa – Deposit into a
foreign bank account
held at an Authorised Dealer in South Africa - Mutual funds /
collective investment schemes
held at an Authorised Dealer in South Africa – Property
held at an Authorised Dealer in South Africa – Other
08 Not allocated


Note: Categories 511/01 to 511/07 is preferred above the use of categories 515/01 to 515/07, which will be discontinued
in future
Re-transfer of 515 01 Re-transfer of capital repatriated in respect of an individual
capital repatriated investment – Shares
02 Re-transfer of capital repatriated in respect of an individual
investment – Bonds
investment – Money market Instruments
investment – Deposit with a foreign bank
investment – Mutual funds / collective investment schemes
investment – Property
investment – Other
08 Not allocated
516 Not allocated
517 Not allocated
Emigrants 530 01 Emigration foreign capital allowance – fixed property
02 Emigration foreign capital allowance – listed investments
03 Emigration foreign capital allowance – unlisted investments
04 Emigration foreign capital allowance – insurance policies
05 Emigration foreign capital allowance – cash
06 Emigration foreign capital allowance – debtors
07 Emigration foreign capital allowance – capital distribution
from trusts
08 Emigration foreign capital allowance –other assets
531 Not allocated
532 Not allocated
Financial investments/disinvestments and prudential investments

Transaction 600 Adjustments/reversals/Refunds related to financial
adjustments investments/disinvestments and prudential investments

Financial investments/disinvestments (excluding local institutional investors)

Disinvestment by a 601 01 Listed shares - sale proceeds paid to a non-resident
non-resident 02 Non-listed shares - sale proceeds paid to a non-resident
602 Disinvestment of money market instruments by a non-resident
603 01 Disinvestment of listed bonds by a non-resident
(excluding loans)
02 Disinvestment of non-listed bonds by a non-resident
(excluding loans)
604 Not allocated
Investment by a 605 01 Investment into shares by a resident entity - Agriculture,
resident corporate hunting, forestry and fishing
entity 02 Investment into shares by a resident entity - Mining, quarrying
and exploration
03 Investment into shares by a resident entity – Manufacturing
04 Investment into shares by a resident entity - Electricity, gas
and water supply
05 Investment into shares by a resident entity – Construction
06 Investment into shares by a resident entity - Wholesale, retail,
repairs, hotel and restaurants
07 Investment into shares by a resident entity - Transport and
communication
08 Investment into shares by a resident entity - Financial services
09 Investment into shares by a resident entity - Community,
social and personal services
10 Not allocated

Financial investments/disinvestments (excluding local institutional investors)
Inward listed 610 01 Inward listed securities equity individual
investments 02 Inward listed securities equity corporate
03 Inward listed securities equity bank
04 Inward listed securities equity institution
611 01 Inward listed securities debt individual
02 Inward listed securities debt corporate
03 Inward listed securities debt bank
04 Inward listed securities debt institution
612 01 Inward listed securities derivatives individual
02 Inward listed securities derivatives corporate
03 Inward listed securities derivatives bank
04 Inward listed securities derivatives institution
02 Not allocated
03 Not allocated
04 Not allocated

Prudential 615 01 Investment by resident institutional investor – Asset Manager
investments 02 Investment by resident institutional investor – Collective
(institutional Investment Scheme
investors and 03 Investment by resident institutional investor - Retirement Fund
banks) 04 Investment by resident institutional investor - Life Linked
05 Investment by resident institutional investor - Life Non Linked
616 Bank prudential investment
617 Not allocated
618 Not allocated
Derivatives
Transaction 700 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to derivatives
adjustments
Derivatives 701 01 Options – listed
(excluding inward 02 Options – unlisted
listed) 702 01 Futures – listed
02 Futures – unlisted
703 01 Warrants – listed
02 Warrants – unlisted
704 01 Gold hedging – listed
02 Gold hedging – unlisted
705 01 Derivative not specified above – listed
02 Derivative not specified above – unlisted
706 Not allocated
707 Not allocated

F Loan and miscellaneous payments
Transaction 800 Adjustments/Reversals/Refunds related to loan and
adjustments miscellaneous payments
Loans (capital portion)

Loan repayments 801 Repayment of trade finance drawn down in South Africa
by residents 802 Repayment of an international Bond drawn down
803 Repayment by a resident of a loan received from a
non-resident shareholder
804 Repayment by a resident of a loan received from a
non-resident third party
805 Not allocated
Loans granted to 810 Loan made by a resident to a resident temporarily abroad
residents
temporarily abroad
Loans granted to 815 Individual loan to a non-resident
non-residents 816 Study loan to a non-resident
817 Shareholders loan to a non-resident
818 Third party loan to a non-resident (excluding shareholders)
819 Trade finance to a non-resident
820 Not allocated
Miscellaneous 830 Details of payments not classified
payments 831 Rand collections for the credit of vostro accounts
832 Not allocated
833 Credit/Debit card company settlement as well as money
remitter settlements
834 Not allocated
835 Not allocated
836 Not allocated

Nedbank 135 Rivonia Campus
135 Rivonia Road Sandown Sandton 2196
PO Box 1144 Johannesburg 2000 South Africa
Tel: +27 (0)11 294 4444
Web: www.nedbank.co.za
Nedbank Limited Reg No 1951/000009/06,

VAT Reg No 4320116074. We subscribe to the Code of
Banking Practice of The Banking Association South
Africa and, for unresolved disputes, support resolution
through the Ombudsman for Banking Services. We
are an authorised financial services provider. We are a
registered credit provider in terms of the National
Credit Act (NCR Reg No NCRCP16).
Published July 2013

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