SWIFT/BIC code ECUCAU21XXX
ECUCAU21XXX belongs to Ecu in Wollongong, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ECUCAU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ECUCAU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ecu |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Wollongong |
| Country | Australia |
How the Ecu SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ECUC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code ECUCAU21XXX?
ECUCAU21XXX identifies the headquarters of Ecu in Wollongong, Australia. Use it when you send money to an account at Ecu.
Are ECUCAU21 and ECUCAU21XXX the same code?
Yes. ECUCAU21 is the 8-character version of ECUCAU21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Ecu in Wollongong.
What is the best way to send money to Ecu?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in ECUCAU21XXX mean?
ECUC is the bank code of Ecu, AU stands for Australia, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Ecu?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ECUCAU21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Ecu in Australia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.