SWIFT/BIC code OCICGTGCXXX
OCICGTGCXXX belongs to Financiera de Occidente, S.A. in Guatemala, Guatemala.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OCICGTGCXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OCICGTGC |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Financiera de Occidente, S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Guatemala |
| Country | Guatemala |
The way the Financiera de Occidente, S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OCIC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GC 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/BIC code OCICGTGCXXX?
OCICGTGCXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Financiera de Occidente, S.A. in Guatemala, Guatemala. Use it when a payment to Financiera de Occidente, S.A. does not need a specific branch.
Are OCICGTGC and OCICGTGCXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. OCICGTGC is the short version of OCICGTGCXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Financiera de Occidente, S.A. in Guatemala.
What does each part of OCICGTGCXXX stand for?
OCIC is the bank code of Financiera de Occidente, S.A., GT is the ISO code of Guatemala, GC is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Financiera de Occidente, S.A.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code OCICGTGCXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Guatemala uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Financiera de Occidente, S.A. in Guatemala?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use OCICGTGCXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check OCICGTGCXXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.