SWIFT/BIC code BCAPECQ1XXX

BCAPECQ1XXX belongs to Banco Capital S.a in Quito, Ecuador.

BCAPECQ1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCAPECQ1XXX
8-character codeBCAPECQ1
Branch codeXXX
BankBanco Capital S.a
BranchHead office
CityQuito
CountryEcuador

The way the Banco Capital S.a SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BCAP Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
EC Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
Q1 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 BCAPECQ1XXX?

BCAPECQ1XXX identifies the main office of Banco Capital S.a in Quito, Ecuador. Use it when you send money to an account at Banco Capital S.a.

What is the best way to send money to Banco Capital S.a in Ecuador?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send.

Does Banco Capital S.a have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, BCAPECQ1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Banco Capital S.a in Ecuador, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter BCAPECQ1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BCAPECQ1XXX against the details from Banco Capital S.a before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Banco Capital S.a in Ecuador?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Are BCAPECQ1 and BCAPECQ1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BCAPECQ1 is the short version of BCAPECQ1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Banco Capital S.a in Quito.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.