SWIFT/BIC code EBOSPLPW005
EBOSPLPW005 belongs to Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A. in Czestochowa, Poland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EBOSPLPW005 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EBOSPLPW |
| Branch code | 005 |
| Bank | Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Czestochowa |
| Country | Poland |
How the Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EBOS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PW Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 005 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 SWIFT code EBOSPLPW005?
The code EBOSPLPW005 belongs to Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A., a branch or department of Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A. in Czestochowa, Poland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A. in Poland?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Polish Zloty with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use EBOSPLPW instead of EBOSPLPW005?
EBOSPLPW is the head office of Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A., while EBOSPLPW005 is Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention EBOSPLPW005.
How long does a transfer to Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A. take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need EBOSPLPW005 for a euro transfer to Poland?
Poland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need EBOSPLPW005.
What happens if I enter EBOSPLPW005 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check EBOSPLPW005 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.