SWIFT/BIC code BKIDJESHXXX

BKIDJESHXXX belongs to Bank of India, Jersey Branch in St. Helier, Jersey.

BKIDJESHXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKIDJESHXXX
8-character codeBKIDJESH
Branch codeXXX
BankBank of India, Jersey Branch
BranchHead office
CitySt. Helier
CountryJersey

How the Bank of India, Jersey Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BKID Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
JE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SH 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 uses BIC BKIDJESHXXX?

BKIDJESHXXX identifies the headquarters of Bank of India, Jersey Branch in St. Helier, Jersey. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank of India, Jersey Branch does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use BKIDJESHXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKIDJESHXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Is BKIDJESH and BKIDJESHXXX the same code?

Yes. BKIDJESH is the short version of BKIDJESHXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Bank of India, Jersey Branch in St. Helier.

What is the best way to send money to Bank of India, Jersey Branch in Jersey?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Bank of India, Jersey Branch have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BKIDJESHXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank of India, Jersey Branch in Jersey, so there is no branch code to choose.

How long does a transfer to Bank of India, Jersey Branch take in Jersey?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

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