SWIFT/BIC code CHEFECE1XXX

CHEFECE1XXX belongs to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda in El Carmen, Ecuador.

CHEFECE1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCHEFECE1XXX
8-character codeCHEFECE1
Branch codeXXX
BankCooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda
BranchHead office
CityEl Carmen
CountryEcuador

The way the Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CHEF Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
EC Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
E1 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

What bank is behind BIC CHEFECE1XXX?

CHEFECE1XXX identifies the main office of Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda in El Carmen, Ecuador. Use it when you send money to an account at Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda.

What happens if I use CHEFECE1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CHEFECE1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda in Ecuador?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in CHEFECE1XXX mean?

CHEF is the institution code of Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda, EC stands for Ecuador, E1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Does Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – CHEFECE1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda in Ecuador, so there is no branch code to choose.

What do I need to send money to an account at Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito la Benefica Ltda?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CHEFECE1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Ecuador is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

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