SWIFT/BIC code PACIECEGIBA
PACIECEGIBA belongs to Banco del Pacifico in Ibarra, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PACIECEGIBA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PACIECEG |
| Branch code | IBA |
| Bank | Banco del Pacifico |
| Branch | — |
| City | Ibarra |
| Country | Ecuador |
The way the Banco del Pacifico SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PACI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- EC Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- EG Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- IBA 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 PACIECEGIBA?
PACIECEGIBA identifies Banco del Pacifico, a branch or department of Banco del Pacifico in Ibarra, Ecuador. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Banco del Pacifico in Ecuador?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of PACIECEGIBA stand for?
PACI is the institution code of Banco del Pacifico, EC is the ISO code of Ecuador, EG is the code for the city or region and IBA is the code of the department Banco del Pacifico.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco del Pacifico?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PACIECEGIBA, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Ecuador uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Banco del Pacifico?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use PACIECEG instead of PACIECEGIBA?
PACIECEG is the head office of Banco del Pacifico, while PACIECEGIBA is Banco del Pacifico. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PACIECEGIBA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.