SWIFT/BIC code CHOUECE1XXX
CHOUECE1XXX belongs to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda in Latacunga, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CHOUECE1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CHOUECE1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Latacunga |
| Country | Ecuador |
The way the Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CHOU 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 SWIFT code CHOUECE1XXX?
CHOUECE1XXX identifies the headquarters of Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda in Latacunga, Ecuador. It is the code to use when a payment to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Does Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CHOUECE1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda in Ecuador, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are CHOUECE1 and CHOUECE1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CHOUECE1 is the 8-character version of CHOUECE1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda in Latacunga.
What do I need to send money to an account at Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Union Mercedaria Ltda?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CHOUECE1XXX, 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.