SWIFT/BIC code PCHCPHM1XXX
PCHCPHM1XXX belongs to Philippine Clearing House Corporation in Manila, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PCHCPHM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PCHCPHM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Philippine Clearing House Corporation |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
The way the Philippine Clearing House Corporation SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PCHC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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 code PCHCPHM1XXX?
The code PCHCPHM1XXX belongs to the head office of Philippine Clearing House Corporation in Manila, Philippines. Use it when you send money to an account at Philippine Clearing House Corporation.
Does Philippine Clearing House Corporation use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PCHCPHM1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Philippine Clearing House Corporation in Philippines, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter PCHCPHM1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PCHCPHM1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of PCHCPHM1XXX mean?
PCHC is the bank code of Philippine Clearing House Corporation, PH is the ISO code of Philippines, M1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Philippine Clearing House Corporation?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PCHCPHM1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Philippines is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Are PCHCPHM1 and PCHCPHM1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PCHCPHM1 is the 8-character version of PCHCPHM1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Philippine Clearing House Corporation in Manila.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.