SWIFT/BIC code OCCICOBCADZ
OCCICOBCADZ belongs to Banco de Occidente in San Andres, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OCCICOBCADZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OCCICOBC |
| Branch code | ADZ |
| Bank | Banco de Occidente |
| Branch | — |
| City | San Andres |
| Country | Colombia |
How the Banco de Occidente SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OCCI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BC Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ADZ 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 BIC OCCICOBCADZ?
OCCICOBCADZ identifies Banco de Occidente, part of Banco de Occidente in San Andres, Colombia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco de Occidente in Colombia?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Colombia with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter OCCICOBCADZ with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check OCCICOBCADZ against the details from Banco de Occidente before you confirm.
Can I use OCCICOBC instead of OCCICOBCADZ?
OCCICOBC is the main office of Banco de Occidente, while OCCICOBCADZ points to Banco de Occidente. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention OCCICOBCADZ.
Has Banco de Occidente got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 8 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco de Occidente in Colombia, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banco de Occidente.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco de Occidente?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code OCCICOBCADZ, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Colombia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.