SWIFT/BIC code JPOLGGSAXXX
JPOLGGSAXXX belongs to Joannou and Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JPOLGGSAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JPOLGGSA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Joannou and Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | St. Peter Port |
| Country | Guernsey |
How the Joannou and Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- JPOL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SA 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 code JPOLGGSAXXX?
The code JPOLGGSAXXX belongs to the main office of Joannou and Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Joannou and Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Joannou and Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited in Guernsey?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Joannou and Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited take in Guernsey?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter JPOLGGSAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check JPOLGGSAXXX with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in JPOLGGSAXXX mean?
JPOL is the institution code of Joannou and Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited, GG stands for Guernsey, SA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Joannou and Paraskevaides (Overseas) Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code JPOLGGSAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Guernsey uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.