SWIFT/BIC code WELAKYK1XXX
WELAKYK1XXX belongs to Portigon AG, Grand Cayman in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELAKYK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELAKYK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Portigon AG, Grand Cayman |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
The way the Portigon AG, Grand Cayman SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WELA 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
Which institution is behind BIC WELAKYK1XXX?
WELAKYK1XXX identifies the main office of Portigon AG, Grand Cayman in Georgetown, Cayman Islands. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Portigon AG, Grand Cayman.
What happens if I enter WELAKYK1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check WELAKYK1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Portigon AG, Grand Cayman?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Cayman Islands with transfer services before you send.
Is WELAKYK1 and WELAKYK1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. WELAKYK1 is the short version of WELAKYK1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Portigon AG, Grand Cayman in Georgetown.
How long does it take to send money to Portigon AG, Grand Cayman in Cayman Islands?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does Portigon AG, Grand Cayman have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WELAKYK1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Portigon AG, Grand Cayman in Cayman Islands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.