SWIFT/BIC code FCIBJMKNXXX
FCIBJMKNXXX belongs to Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited in Kingston, Jamaica.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FCIBJMKNXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FCIBJMKN |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kingston |
| Country | Jamaica |
The way the Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FCIB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- JM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KN 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code FCIBJMKNXXX?
FCIBJMKNXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited in Kingston, Jamaica. It is the code to use when a payment to Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FCIBJMKNXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited in Jamaica, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter FCIBJMKNXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FCIBJMKNXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is FCIBJMKN and FCIBJMKNXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. FCIBJMKN is the 8-character version of FCIBJMKNXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited in Kingston.
How long does it take to send money to Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Firstcaribbean International Bank (Jamaica) Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Jamaica with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.