SWIFT/BIC code POALKYK1XXX
POALKYK1XXX belongs to Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POALKYK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POALKYK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
How the Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- POAL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KY 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
What bank is behind BIC POALKYK1XXX?
POALKYK1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited in Georgetown, Cayman Islands. Use it when you send money to an account at Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited.
Does Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – POALKYK1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited in Cayman Islands, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use POALKYK1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check POALKYK1XXX against the details from Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited before sending.
How long does a transfer to Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Are POALKYK1 and POALKYK1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. POALKYK1 is the 8-character version of POALKYK1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited in Georgetown.
What does each part of POALKYK1XXX stand for?
POAL is the institution code of Bank Hapoalim (Cayman) Limited, KY stands for Cayman Islands, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.