Is NOSCJMKN a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. NOSCJMKN has the right format and is in our directory for THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA JAMAICA LTD., KINGSTON. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between NOSCJMKN and NOSCJMKNXXX?

None. NOSCJMKN is the 8-character form of NOSCJMKNXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · Jamaica

NOSCJMKN

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA JAMAICA LTD. · Head office · KINGSTON

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: NOSCJMKN (NOSCJMKNXXX)
Institution: THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA JAMAICA LTD.
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: SCOTIABANK CENTRE, CORNER DUKE & PORT ROYAL STREETS, 21 KINGSTON
City: KINGSTON
Country: Jamaica

What NOSCJMKN means

NOSCJMKNXXX

NOSCBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
JMCountry code
Jamaica (ISO 3166)
KNLocation code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

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Questions

Is NOSCJMKN a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. NOSCJMKN has the right format and is in our directory for THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA JAMAICA LTD., KINGSTON. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between NOSCJMKN and NOSCJMKNXXX?: None. NOSCJMKN is the 8-character form of NOSCJMKNXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

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About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

Institution names and addresses: Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) LEI data, available under CC0. The address is the legal entity’s registered or head-office address, which can differ from the office SWIFT lists.

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