SWIFT/BIC code SWEDKYK1XXX
SWEDKYK1XXX belongs to Swedbank in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SWEDKYK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SWEDKYK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Swedbank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
The way the Swedbank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SWED 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 uses SWIFT code SWEDKYK1XXX?
SWEDKYK1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Swedbank in Georgetown, Cayman Islands. It is the code to use when a payment to Swedbank does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of SWEDKYK1XXX mean?
SWED is the bank code of Swedbank, KY is the ISO code of Cayman Islands, K1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Swedbank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SWEDKYK1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Cayman Islands is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Does Swedbank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SWEDKYK1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Swedbank in Cayman Islands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Swedbank take in Cayman Islands?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Swedbank in Cayman Islands?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Cayman Islands with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.