SWIFT/BIC code BRASKYKYXXX
BRASKYKYXXX belongs to Banco do Brasil S.A. in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRASKYKYXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRASKYKY |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco do Brasil S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
The way the Banco do Brasil S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BRAS 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code BRASKYKYXXX?
BRASKYKYXXX identifies the main office of Banco do Brasil S.A. in Georgetown, Cayman Islands. It is the code to use when a payment to Banco do Brasil S.A. does not need a specific branch.
Is BRASKYKY and BRASKYKYXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BRASKYKY is the 8-character version of BRASKYKYXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Banco do Brasil S.A. in Georgetown.
Does Banco do Brasil S.A. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BRASKYKYXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Banco do Brasil S.A. in Cayman Islands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Banco do Brasil S.A. 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 specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter BRASKYKYXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BRASKYKYXXX against the details from Banco do Brasil S.A. before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco do Brasil S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BRASKYKYXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Cayman Islands is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.