SWIFT/BIC code JAPLJMK1XXX

JAPLJMK1XXX belongs to Automated Payments Limited in Kingston, Jamaica.

JAPLJMK1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeJAPLJMK1XXX
8-character codeJAPLJMK1
Branch codeXXX
BankAutomated Payments Limited
BranchHead office
CityKingston
CountryJamaica

How the Automated Payments Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

JAPL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
JM Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
K1 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 BIC JAPLJMK1XXX?

The code JAPLJMK1XXX belongs to the main office of Automated Payments Limited in Kingston, Jamaica. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Automated Payments Limited.

Are JAPLJMK1 and JAPLJMK1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. JAPLJMK1 is the 8-character version of JAPLJMK1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Automated Payments Limited in Kingston.

What happens if I use JAPLJMK1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check JAPLJMK1XXX with the recipient before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Automated Payments Limited?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Jamaica with transfer services before you send.

Does Automated Payments Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, JAPLJMK1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Automated Payments Limited in Jamaica, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What does each part of JAPLJMK1XXX stand for?

JAPL is the bank code of Automated Payments Limited, JM is the ISO code of Jamaica, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.