SWIFT/BIC code CIMGKYKYXXX
CIMGKYKYXXX belongs to Cayman Islands Monetary Authority in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIMGKYKYXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIMGKYKY |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cayman Islands Monetary Authority |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
The way the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIMG 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code CIMGKYKYXXX?
CIMGKYKYXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Cayman Islands Monetary Authority in Georgetown, Cayman Islands. It is the code to use when a payment to Cayman Islands Monetary Authority does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter CIMGKYKYXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CIMGKYKYXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are CIMGKYKY and CIMGKYKYXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CIMGKYKY is the short version of CIMGKYKYXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Cayman Islands Monetary Authority in Georgetown.
Does Cayman Islands Monetary Authority have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CIMGKYKYXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Cayman Islands Monetary Authority in Cayman Islands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Cayman Islands Monetary Authority in Cayman Islands?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Cayman Islands with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Cayman Islands Monetary Authority?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIMGKYKYXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Cayman Islands uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.