SWIFT/BIC code CCIOPAP1XXX

CCIOPAP1XXX belongs to Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A. in Panama, Panama.

CCIOPAP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCCIOPAP1XXX
8-character codeCCIOPAP1
Branch codeXXX
BankCommerce Overseas Bank, S.A.
BranchHead office
CityPanama
CountryPanama

The way the Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A. SWIFT/BIC works

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

CCIO Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
PA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
P1 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 BIC CCIOPAP1XXX?

The code CCIOPAP1XXX belongs to the head office of Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A. in Panama, Panama. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A..

Is CCIOPAP1 and CCIOPAP1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. CCIOPAP1 is the 8-character version of CCIOPAP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A. in Panama.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CCIOPAP1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Panama uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in CCIOPAP1XXX mean?

CCIO is the institution code of Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A., PA stands for Panama, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Does Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, CCIOPAP1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A. in Panama, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

How long does it take to send money to Commerce Overseas Bank, S.A.?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

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