Jamaica · SWIFT/BIC

BAJAJMKNXXX — BANK OF JAMAICA

BAJAJMKNXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of BANK OF JAMAICA, KINGSTON, Jamaica. You need it, together with the recipient's account number or IBAN, to send an international transfer to an account held there.

The first four characters, BAJA, identify the institution; JM is the ISO country code; KN is the location code; XXX at the end means the head office, not a specific branch. It is the only BANK OF JAMAICA code in the sources we use. The address shown is the registered address of the legal entity from its LEI record, not the counter where a branch operates.

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Code details

Full details for SWIFT/BIC BAJAJMKNXXX
SWIFT/BIC codeBAJAJMKNXXX
InstitutionBANK OF JAMAICA
Branch codeXXX (head office)
CountryJamaica
CityKINGSTON
Registered address of the institutionNETHERSOLE PLACE, PO BOX 621, KINGSTON, 01, Jamaica
LEI213800X6Q4DV5P6GQY25
Entity status (GLEIF)Active
SourceSWIFT/GLEIF BIC-to-LEI mapping + GLEIF LEI record, 2026-09-25

How to send money to BANK OF JAMAICA

  1. Ask the recipient for their bank's SWIFT/BIC code and their account number or IBAN.
  2. Check that the code's characters 5–6 match the country of the recipient's bank.
  3. Use the 11-character code if the bank gave you one; an 8-character code addresses the head office.
  4. Open a PayerPay account, add the recipient with these details and send in their local currency.

Common questions

Which bank does BAJAJMKNXXX belong to?

BANK OF JAMAICA, Jamaica. It is the head-office code (branch code XXX).

Is BAJAJMKNXXX an 8- or 11-character code?

BAJAJMKNXXX is the 11-character form. The 8-character form, BAJAJMKN, addresses the institution's head office; banks usually accept both for incoming transfers.

Can I send money with this code alone?

No. A SWIFT/BIC code identifies the bank; you also need the recipient's account number or IBAN, and in some countries a local routing code.

Where does this information come from?

The BIC-to-LEI mapping table published by SWIFT and GLEIF (version September 2026), GLEIF LEI reference data, and, where shown, the national bank register. Sources and dates are listed at the bottom of the page.

Where this data comes from

Codes on this page come from the BIC-to-LEI Mapping Table published by SWIFT and GLEIF (version September 2026, gleif.org). Institution names and registered addresses come from GLEIF Level‑1 LEI reference data (released under CC0, golden copy of 2026-09-29, terms). The entity status shown is the status of the legal entity in the Global LEI System, not a statement that a code is connected to SWIFT or valid for a particular payment.

SWIFT © and database rights September 2026. All rights reserved. This Mapping Table has been developed by SWIFT. Any use of the Mapping Table, in whole or in part, is subject to the BIC/LEI Mapping Table License Agreement as published with the Mapping Table available on GLEIF’s website. The Mapping Table is updated monthly. For the latest BIC information and updates, always refer to www.swift.com/bic.

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