SWIFT/BIC code BKAUKYK1XXX
BKAUKYK1XXX belongs to Unicredit Bank Cayman Islands LTD. in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKAUKYK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKAUKYK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Unicredit Bank Cayman Islands LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
How the Unicredit Bank Cayman Islands LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKAU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KY 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
Which institution is behind BIC BKAUKYK1XXX?
BKAUKYK1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Unicredit Bank Cayman Islands LTD. in Georgetown, Cayman Islands. Use it when a payment to Unicredit Bank Cayman Islands LTD. does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter BKAUKYK1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKAUKYK1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Unicredit Bank Cayman Islands LTD. in Cayman Islands?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Cayman Islands with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit Bank Cayman Islands LTD. take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Unicredit Bank Cayman Islands LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKAUKYK1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Cayman Islands uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in BKAUKYK1XXX mean?
BKAU is the bank code of Unicredit Bank Cayman Islands LTD., KY stands for Cayman Islands, K1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.