How to Deposit via Wire Transfer — ZA Bank
This quick guide shows you exactly how to wire USD from your ZA account to Backpack
Overview
Currency
USD via SWIFT
Minimum Deposit
100 USD
Processing Time
Typically 1–5 business days
Prerequisites
✅ Verified Backpack Exchange account
✅ ZA Bank online/mobile banking
✅ USD in your ZA Bank account
Step-by-Step Guide
1. Get Your Backpack Wire Details
Log in to Backpack.exchange.
Go to Deposit

Select Cash → Wire Transfer → click Continue.

Copy Account Name, SWIFT/BIC, IBAN / Account Number (where applicable), and Account Name, Reference ID.

2. Start Overseas Remittance in ZA Bank
Open your ZA Bank app
Tap Transfer from the homepage, then select Global Transfer

Select destination: United Kingdom
Select currency: USD, then tap Continue
Enter the transfer amount
Ensure “Expected to get” is at least $100 USD
Choose a fee deduction method (either option is supported)
Ensure “Expected to get” remains at least $100 USD
Tap Continue

Enter Backpack Exchange bank details (copy from the Backpack fiat deposit page)
Note: Bank details may change. Always verify the latest information on Backpack before proceeding.
Confirm the details and continue
Enter your Reference ID in the Remarks field (copy from the Backpack fiat deposit page)
Confirm all details, then swipe to remit

3. Track Your Deposit
Your deposit should arrive in your Backpack account within 1–5 business days.
If your funds haven't been credited after 5 business days, contact Backpack Support and provide your wire details.
🎉 Great work! Your deposit is on its way.
If you encounter any issues, our support team is available 24/7. Contact us at support@backpack.exchange, and please include your wire details for quicker assistance.
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