SWIFT/BIC code NOSCJMKNXXX
NOSCJMKNXXX belongs to Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica LTD., The in Kingston, Jamaica.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOSCJMKNXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOSCJMKN |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica LTD., The |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kingston |
| Country | Jamaica |
The way the Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica LTD., The SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NOSC 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 is behind BIC NOSCJMKNXXX?
The code NOSCJMKNXXX belongs to the headquarters of Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica LTD., The in Kingston, Jamaica. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica LTD., The.
What happens if I enter NOSCJMKNXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NOSCJMKNXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in NOSCJMKNXXX mean?
NOSC is the institution code of Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica LTD., The, JM is the ISO code of Jamaica, KN is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica LTD., The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NOSCJMKNXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Jamaica is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica LTD., The take in Jamaica?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are NOSCJMKN and NOSCJMKNXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. NOSCJMKN is the 8-character version of NOSCJMKNXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica LTD., The in Kingston.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.