SWIFT/BIC code BPPOKYK1XXX
BPPOKYK1XXX belongs to Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPPOKYK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPPOKYK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
How the Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPPO 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 bank uses BIC BPPOKYK1XXX?
BPPOKYK1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited in Georgetown, Cayman Islands. It is the code to use when a payment to Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BPPOKYK1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited in Cayman Islands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use BPPOKYK1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPPOKYK1XXX against the details from Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BPPOKYK1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Cayman Islands is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in BPPOKYK1XXX stand for?
BPPO is the institution code of Banco Privado Portugues (Cayman) Limited, KY is the ISO code of 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.