SWIFT/BIC code BAVSJMK1XXX
BAVSJMK1XXX belongs to Barita Investments Limited in Kingston, Jamaica.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAVSJMK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAVSJMK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Barita Investments Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kingston |
| Country | Jamaica |
The way the Barita Investments Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAVS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- JM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- K1 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
What bank uses SWIFT code BAVSJMK1XXX?
BAVSJMK1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Barita Investments Limited in Kingston, Jamaica. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Barita Investments Limited.
Is BAVSJMK1 and BAVSJMK1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BAVSJMK1 is the 8-character version of BAVSJMK1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Barita Investments Limited in Kingston.
How long does it take to send money to Barita Investments Limited in Jamaica?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Barita Investments Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BAVSJMK1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Jamaica uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in BAVSJMK1XXX mean?
BAVS is the bank code of Barita Investments Limited, JM is the ISO code of Jamaica, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Does Barita Investments Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BAVSJMK1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Barita Investments Limited in Jamaica, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.