SWIFT/BIC code PICHCOBBXXX
PICHCOBBXXX belongs to Banco Pichincha S.A. in Bogota, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PICHCOBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PICHCOBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Pichincha S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bogota |
| Country | Colombia |
The way the Banco Pichincha S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PICH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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 is behind SWIFT code PICHCOBBXXX?
PICHCOBBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Banco Pichincha S.A. in Bogota, Colombia. Use it when you send money to an account at Banco Pichincha S.A..
What is the best way to send money to Banco Pichincha S.A. in Colombia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Colombia with specialist providers before you send.
Is PICHCOBB and PICHCOBBXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PICHCOBB is the 8-character version of PICHCOBBXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Banco Pichincha S.A. in Bogota.
How long does a transfer to Banco Pichincha S.A. take in Colombia?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco Pichincha S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PICHCOBBXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Colombia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in PICHCOBBXXX stand for?
PICH is the institution code of Banco Pichincha S.A., CO stands for Colombia, BB is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.