SWIFT/BIC code COFBECU1XXX
COFBECU1XXX belongs to Banco Cofiec C.a. in Quito, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COFBECU1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COFBECU1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Cofiec C.a. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Quito |
| Country | Ecuador |
How the Banco Cofiec C.a. SWIFT/BIC works
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).
- U1 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/BIC code COFBECU1XXX?
The code COFBECU1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Banco Cofiec C.a. in Quito, Ecuador. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco Cofiec C.a..
What is the best way to send money to Banco Cofiec C.a.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Has Banco Cofiec C.a. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Cofiec C.a. in Ecuador. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Cofiec C.a..
How long does it take to send money to Banco Cofiec C.a. in Ecuador?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Are COFBECU1 and COFBECU1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. COFBECU1 is the 8-character version of COFBECU1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Banco Cofiec C.a. in Quito.
What does each part of COFBECU1XXX mean?
COFB is the bank code of Banco Cofiec C.a., EC stands for Ecuador, U1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.