SWIFT/BIC code BOCCHNTEXXX
BOCCHNTEXXX belongs to Banco de Occidente S.A. in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOCCHNTEXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOCCHNTE |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco de Occidente S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | San Pedro Sula |
| Country | Honduras |
The way the Banco de Occidente S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOCC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- HN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TE 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BOCCHNTEXXX?
BOCCHNTEXXX identifies the main office of Banco de Occidente S.A. in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco de Occidente S.A..
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco de Occidente S.A.?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Honduras with specialist providers before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco de Occidente S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BOCCHNTEXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Honduras uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of BOCCHNTEXXX mean?
BOCC is the bank code of Banco de Occidente S.A., HN is the ISO code of Honduras, TE is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Are BOCCHNTE and BOCCHNTEXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BOCCHNTE is the 8-character version of BOCCHNTEXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Banco de Occidente S.A. in San Pedro Sula.
Has Banco de Occidente S.A. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco de Occidente S.A. in Honduras. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.