SWIFT/BIC code BPOPCOBBMD1
BPOPCOBBMD1 belongs to Banco Popular-Colombia in Medellin, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPOPCOBBMD1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPOPCOBB |
| Branch code | MD1 |
| Bank | Banco Popular-Colombia |
| Branch | Zona Noroccidental |
| City | Medellin |
| Country | Colombia |
The way the Banco Popular-Colombia SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- MD1 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/BIC code BPOPCOBBMD1?
The code BPOPCOBBMD1 belongs to Zona Noroccidental, a unit of Banco Popular-Colombia in Medellin, Colombia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BPOPCOBB instead of BPOPCOBBMD1?
BPOPCOBB points to the main office of Banco Popular-Colombia, while BPOPCOBBMD1 is Zona Noroccidental. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BPOPCOBBMD1 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Popular-Colombia?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Colombia with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Popular-Colombia in Colombia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Popular-Colombia?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BPOPCOBBMD1, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Colombia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter BPOPCOBBMD1 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BPOPCOBBMD1 against the details from Banco Popular-Colombia before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.