SWIFT/BIC code BBOGCOBBCL1
BBOGCOBBCL1 belongs to Banco de Bogota in Cali, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBOGCOBBCL1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBOGCOBB |
| Branch code | CL1 |
| Bank | Banco de Bogota |
| Branch | — |
| City | Cali |
| Country | Colombia |
The way the Banco de Bogota SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BBOG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CL1 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BBOGCOBBCL1?
The code BBOGCOBBCL1 belongs to Banco de Bogota, part of Banco de Bogota in Cali, Colombia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter BBOGCOBBCL1 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BBOGCOBBCL1 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Banco de Bogota got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco de Bogota in Colombia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco de Bogota?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BBOGCOBBCL1, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Colombia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Banco de Bogota take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use BBOGCOBB instead of BBOGCOBBCL1?
BBOGCOBB points to the head office of Banco de Bogota, while BBOGCOBBCL1 is Banco de Bogota. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BBOGCOBBCL1 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.