SWIFT/BIC code CECIGGS1XXX
CECIGGS1XXX belongs to Cenkos Channel Islands Limited in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CECIGGS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CECIGGS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cenkos Channel Islands Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | St. Peter Port |
| Country | Guernsey |
The way the Cenkos Channel Islands Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CECI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 CECIGGS1XXX?
The code CECIGGS1XXX belongs to the main office of Cenkos Channel Islands Limited in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. Use it when a payment to Cenkos Channel Islands Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter CECIGGS1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CECIGGS1XXX against the details from Cenkos Channel Islands Limited before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Cenkos Channel Islands Limited in Guernsey?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are CECIGGS1 and CECIGGS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CECIGGS1 is the 8-character version of CECIGGS1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Cenkos Channel Islands Limited in St. Peter Port.
What is the best way to send money to Cenkos Channel Islands Limited?
Many banks 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.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Cenkos Channel Islands Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CECIGGS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Guernsey is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.