Official Name: Territory of Christmas Island

Capital City: Flying Fish Cove

Currency: Australian dollar (AUD)

Christmas Island National Flag

Continent: Ocean. Country: C.Island Total Banks: 2

Christmas Island's verified banking directory currently spans 2 institutions, centered on Flying Fish Cove as the country's main financial center. Entries reflect the 2026 audit.

Christmas Island reports a public debt-to-GDP ratio of approximately 0%, against an unemployment rate of 1.90%. Foreign exchange reserves equal roughly 0% of GDP, indicating a limited external liquidity buffer relative to economic output.

Within Christmas Island's banking sector, direct SWIFT/BIC connectivity reaches 50% (1 of 2 institutions), placing the country's financial infrastructure in the 'Gated' tier.

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Post office (bank)

SWIFT:

Westpac bank

SWIFT: WPACAU2S

✓ Verified: This entry was personally compiled and reviewed by Milan Ignjatovic using primary sources.

Founder & Sole Curator, Bankinfobook | Master Manager of ICT · Graduated Economist

Last Data Review: March 3, 2026