SWIFT/BIC code COLOCOBMBAQ
COLOCOBMBAQ belongs to Bancolombia S.A. in Barranquilla, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COLOCOBMBAQ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COLOCOBM |
| Branch code | BAQ |
| Bank | Bancolombia S.A. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Barranquilla |
| Country | Colombia |
How the Bancolombia S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- COLO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BAQ 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 uses BIC COLOCOBMBAQ?
COLOCOBMBAQ identifies Bancolombia S.A., a branch or department of Bancolombia S.A. in Barranquilla, Colombia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use COLOCOBMBAQ with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check COLOCOBMBAQ against the details from Bancolombia S.A. before you confirm.
Can I use COLOCOBM instead of COLOCOBMBAQ?
COLOCOBM points to the main office of Bancolombia S.A., while COLOCOBMBAQ points to Bancolombia S.A.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COLOCOBMBAQ.
Has Bancolombia S.A. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bancolombia S.A. in Colombia. All of them are listed on the page of Bancolombia S.A..
What do I need to send money to an account at Bancolombia S.A.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COLOCOBMBAQ, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Colombia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Bancolombia S.A. take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.