SWIFT/BIC code PCMBJMK1XXX
PCMBJMK1XXX belongs to Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD. in Kingston, Jamaica.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PCMBJMK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PCMBJMK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kingston |
| Country | Jamaica |
How the Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PCMB 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 institution uses BIC PCMBJMK1XXX?
The code PCMBJMK1XXX belongs to the head office of Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD. in Kingston, Jamaica. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD..
What happens if I use PCMBJMK1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PCMBJMK1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Jamaica with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Is PCMBJMK1 and PCMBJMK1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PCMBJMK1 is the short version of PCMBJMK1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD. in Kingston.
Does Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – PCMBJMK1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD. in Jamaica, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in PCMBJMK1XXX mean?
PCMB is the institution code of Pan Caribbean Merchant Bank LTD., JM is the ISO code of Jamaica, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.