SWIFT/BIC code ECMACYN1XXX
ECMACYN1XXX belongs to Ecommbx in Nicosia (Lefkosia), Cyprus.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ECMACYN1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ECMACYN1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ecommbx |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nicosia (Lefkosia) |
| Country | Cyprus |
How the Ecommbx SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ECMA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- N1 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 institution is behind BIC ECMACYN1XXX?
The code ECMACYN1XXX belongs to the main office of Ecommbx in Nicosia (Lefkosia), Cyprus. Use it when you send money to an account at Ecommbx.
What happens if I enter ECMACYN1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ECMACYN1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Ecommbx have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ECMACYN1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Ecommbx in Cyprus, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are ECMACYN1 and ECMACYN1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ECMACYN1 is the 8-character version of ECMACYN1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Ecommbx in Nicosia (Lefkosia).
Do I need ECMACYN1XXX for a euro transfer to Cyprus?
Cyprus belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need ECMACYN1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Ecommbx take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.