SWIFT/BIC code ALJEJES1XXX

ALJEJES1XXX belongs to Alpha Bank Jersey Limited in St. Helier, Jersey.

ALJEJES1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALJEJES1XXX
8-character codeALJEJES1
Branch codeXXX
BankAlpha Bank Jersey Limited
BranchHead office
CitySt. Helier
CountryJersey

The way the Alpha Bank Jersey Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ALJE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
JE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which institution is behind BIC ALJEJES1XXX?

ALJEJES1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Alpha Bank Jersey Limited in St. Helier, Jersey. Use it when a payment to Alpha Bank Jersey Limited does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use ALJEJES1XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ALJEJES1XXX with the recipient before sending.

Does Alpha Bank Jersey Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – ALJEJES1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Alpha Bank Jersey Limited in Jersey, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Are ALJEJES1 and ALJEJES1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. ALJEJES1 is the 8-character version of ALJEJES1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Alpha Bank Jersey Limited in St. Helier.

How long does a transfer to Alpha Bank Jersey Limited take in Jersey?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Alpha Bank Jersey Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code ALJEJES1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Jersey uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.