SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ106

PICHECEQ106 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

PICHECEQ106

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePICHECEQ106
8-character codePICHECEQ
Branch code106
BankBanco Pichincha C.a.
BranchAG. la Libertad
CityGuayaquil
CountryEcuador

How the Banco Pichincha C.a. SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PICH Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
EC Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
EQ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
106 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 PICHECEQ106?

The code PICHECEQ106 belongs to AG. la Libertad, part of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use PICHECEQ instead of PICHECEQ106?

PICHECEQ points to the main office of Banco Pichincha C.a., while PICHECEQ106 is AG. la Libertad. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PICHECEQ106 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a.?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send.

Does Banco Pichincha C.a. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 88 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Pichincha C.a. in Ecuador. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in PICHECEQ106 stand for?

PICH is the institution code of Banco Pichincha C.a., EC is the ISO code of Ecuador, EQ is the location code and 106 is the code of the branch AG. la Libertad.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Pichincha C.a.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ106, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Ecuador uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.