SWIFT/BIC code ITAUKYKTXXX
ITAUKYKTXXX belongs to Itau Bank, Limited in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ITAUKYKTXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ITAUKYKT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Itau Bank, Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
The way the Itau Bank, Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ITAU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KT 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 code ITAUKYKTXXX?
ITAUKYKTXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Itau Bank, Limited in Georgetown, Cayman Islands. It is the code to use when a payment to Itau Bank, Limited does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Itau Bank, Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Cayman Islands with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Itau Bank, Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ITAUKYKTXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Cayman Islands uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of ITAUKYKTXXX mean?
ITAU is the institution code of Itau Bank, Limited, KY is the ISO code of Cayman Islands, KT is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
How long does a transfer to Itau Bank, Limited take in Cayman Islands?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Are ITAUKYKT and ITAUKYKTXXX the same code?
Yes. ITAUKYKT is the short version of ITAUKYKTXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Itau Bank, Limited in Georgetown.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.