SWIFT/BIC code SAJAJMK1XXX

SAJAJMK1XXX belongs to Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited in Kingston, Jamaica.

SAJAJMK1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSAJAJMK1XXX
8-character codeSAJAJMK1
Branch codeXXX
BankSagicor Bank Jamaica Limited
BranchHead office
CityKingston
CountryJamaica

How the Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

SAJA 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 SAJAJMK1XXX?

The code SAJAJMK1XXX belongs to the head office of Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited in Kingston, Jamaica. Use it when a payment to Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited does not need a specific branch.

Has Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited in Jamaica. All of them are listed on the page of Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited.

How long does a transfer to Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited take in Jamaica?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What does each part of SAJAJMK1XXX mean?

SAJA is the institution code of Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited, JM stands for Jamaica, K1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SAJAJMK1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Jamaica is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What happens if I use SAJAJMK1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SAJAJMK1XXX with the recipient before sending.

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