SWIFT/BIC code CRIYECE1XXX

CRIYECE1XXX belongs to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey in Loja, Ecuador.

CRIYECE1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRIYECE1XXX
8-character codeCRIYECE1
Branch codeXXX
BankCooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey
BranchHead office
CityLoja
CountryEcuador

How the Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CRIY 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

Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code CRIYECE1XXX?

The code CRIYECE1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey in Loja, Ecuador. It is the code to use when a payment to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, CRIYECE1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey in Ecuador, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Is CRIYECE1 and CRIYECE1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. CRIYECE1 is the short version of CRIYECE1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey in Loja.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code CRIYECE1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Ecuador is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in CRIYECE1XXX stand for?

CRIY is the institution code of Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Cristo Rey, EC stands for Ecuador, E1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.