SWIFT/BIC code OCCICOBCXXX
OCCICOBCXXX belongs to Banco de Occidente in Cali, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OCCICOBCXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OCCICOBC |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco de Occidente |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cali |
| Country | Colombia |
The way the Banco de Occidente SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 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 uses SWIFT code OCCICOBCXXX?
The code OCCICOBCXXX belongs to the head office of Banco de Occidente in Cali, Colombia. Use it when you send money to an account at Banco de Occidente.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco de Occidente?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code OCCICOBCXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Colombia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in OCCICOBCXXX mean?
OCCI is the institution code of Banco de Occidente, CO is the ISO code of Colombia, BC is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Are OCCICOBC and OCCICOBCXXX the same code?
Yes. OCCICOBC is the short version of OCCICOBCXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Banco de Occidente in Cali.
How long does it take to send money to Banco de Occidente?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Has Banco de Occidente got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 8 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco de Occidente in Colombia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.