SWIFT/BIC code COLOCOBMCTG
COLOCOBMCTG belongs to Bancolombia S.A. in Cartagena, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COLOCOBMCTG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COLOCOBM |
| Branch code | CTG |
| Bank | Bancolombia S.A. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Cartagena |
| Country | Colombia |
The way the Bancolombia S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- CTG 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 COLOCOBMCTG?
COLOCOBMCTG identifies Bancolombia S.A., part of Bancolombia S.A. in Cartagena, Colombia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bancolombia S.A.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code COLOCOBMCTG, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Colombia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of COLOCOBMCTG mean?
COLO is the institution code of Bancolombia S.A., CO is the ISO code of Colombia, BM is the location code and CTG identifies the department Bancolombia S.A..
Has Bancolombia S.A. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bancolombia S.A. in Colombia. All of them are listed on the page of Bancolombia S.A..
How long does a transfer to Bancolombia S.A. take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use COLOCOBM instead of COLOCOBMCTG?
COLOCOBM is the head office of Bancolombia S.A., while COLOCOBMCTG is Bancolombia S.A.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COLOCOBMCTG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.