SWIFT/BIC code COFBECE1GYE
COFBECE1GYE belongs to Banco Cofiec C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COFBECE1GYE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COFBECE1 |
| Branch code | GYE |
| Bank | Banco Cofiec C.a. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Guayaquil |
| Country | Ecuador |
How the Banco Cofiec C.a. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- COFB 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.
- GYE 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 COFBECE1GYE?
COFBECE1GYE is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banco Cofiec C.a., a branch or department of Banco Cofiec C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of COFBECE1GYE mean?
COFB is the institution code of Banco Cofiec C.a., EC stands for Ecuador, E1 is the code for the city or region and GYE is the code of the branch Banco Cofiec C.a..
Can I use COFBECE1 instead of COFBECE1GYE?
COFBECE1 points to the main office of Banco Cofiec C.a., while COFBECE1GYE is Banco Cofiec C.a.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use COFBECE1GYE if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Cofiec C.a. in Ecuador?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Banco Cofiec C.a. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Cofiec C.a. in Ecuador. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Cofiec C.a..
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Cofiec C.a.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code COFBECE1GYE, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Ecuador uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.