SWIFT/BIC code OVCCPAP1XXX
OVCCPAP1XXX belongs to Overseas Clearing Corporation in Panama, Panama.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OVCCPAP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OVCCPAP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Overseas Clearing Corporation |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Panama |
| Country | Panama |
How the Overseas Clearing Corporation SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OVCC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- P1 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 OVCCPAP1XXX?
OVCCPAP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Overseas Clearing Corporation in Panama, Panama. Use it when a payment to Overseas Clearing Corporation does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use OVCCPAP1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check OVCCPAP1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Overseas Clearing Corporation?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code OVCCPAP1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Panama uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in OVCCPAP1XXX mean?
OVCC is the institution code of Overseas Clearing Corporation, PA is the ISO code of Panama, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
How long does a transfer to Overseas Clearing Corporation take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Overseas Clearing Corporation have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – OVCCPAP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Overseas Clearing Corporation in Panama, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.