SWIFT/BIC code BKCAKYKYXXX
BKCAKYKYXXX belongs to Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKCAKYKYXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKCAKYKY |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Grand Cayman |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
How the Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKCA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KY 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 is behind SWIFT code BKCAKYKYXXX?
BKCAKYKYXXX identifies the main office of Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Use it when you send money to an account at Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited in Cayman Islands?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Cayman Islands with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BKCAKYKYXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited in Cayman Islands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKCAKYKYXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Cayman Islands uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use BKCAKYKYXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKCAKYKYXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of BKCAKYKYXXX mean?
BKCA is the institution code of Cainvest Bank and Trust Limited, KY is the ISO code of Cayman Islands, KY is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.