SWIFT/BIC code ECOPCOBBXXX
ECOPCOBBXXX belongs to Ecopetrol S.A. in Bogota, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ECOPCOBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ECOPCOBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ecopetrol S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bogota |
| Country | Colombia |
The way the Ecopetrol S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ECOP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code ECOPCOBBXXX?
The code ECOPCOBBXXX belongs to the main office of Ecopetrol S.A. in Bogota, Colombia. It is the code to use when a payment to Ecopetrol S.A. does not need a specific branch.
Is ECOPCOBB and ECOPCOBBXXX the same code?
Yes. ECOPCOBB is the 8-character version of ECOPCOBBXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Ecopetrol S.A. in Bogota.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Ecopetrol S.A.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ECOPCOBBXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Colombia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in ECOPCOBBXXX stand for?
ECOP is the bank code of Ecopetrol S.A., CO stands for Colombia, BB is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Does Ecopetrol S.A. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ECOPCOBBXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Ecopetrol S.A. in Colombia, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Ecopetrol S.A. in Colombia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.