SWIFT/BIC code BPOPCOBBBO2
BPOPCOBBBO2 belongs to Banco Popular-Colombia in Bogota, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPOPCOBBBO2 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPOPCOBB |
| Branch code | BO2 |
| Bank | Banco Popular-Colombia |
| Branch | Zona 2 |
| City | Bogota |
| Country | Colombia |
How the Banco Popular-Colombia SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPOP 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.
- BO2 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 BIC BPOPCOBBBO2?
BPOPCOBBBO2 identifies Zona 2, a branch or department of Banco Popular-Colombia in Bogota, Colombia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter BPOPCOBBBO2 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BPOPCOBBBO2 against the details from Banco Popular-Colombia before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Popular-Colombia?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BPOPCOBBBO2, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Colombia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Banco Popular-Colombia take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use BPOPCOBB instead of BPOPCOBBBO2?
BPOPCOBB points to the head office of Banco Popular-Colombia, while BPOPCOBBBO2 points to Zona 2. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPOPCOBBBO2.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Popular-Colombia in Colombia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Colombia with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.