SWIFT/BIC code ECOCSSJBXXX
ECOCSSJBXXX belongs to Ecobank South Sudan Limited in Juba, South Sudan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ECOCSSJBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ECOCSSJB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ecobank South Sudan Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Juba |
| Country | South Sudan |
The way the Ecobank South Sudan Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ECOC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SS Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- JB 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 is behind SWIFT code ECOCSSJBXXX?
ECOCSSJBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Ecobank South Sudan Limited in Juba, South Sudan. Use it when a payment to Ecobank South Sudan Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use ECOCSSJBXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ECOCSSJBXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Ecobank South Sudan Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in ECOCSSJBXXX mean?
ECOC is the institution code of Ecobank South Sudan Limited, SS stands for South Sudan, JB is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Ecobank South Sudan Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ECOCSSJBXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. South Sudan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Ecobank South Sudan Limited in South Sudan?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in South Sudan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.