SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ107
PICHECEQ107 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PICHECEQ107 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PICHECEQ |
| Branch code | 107 |
| Bank | Banco Pichincha C.a. |
| Branch | AG. Centenario Sur |
| City | Guayaquil |
| Country | Ecuador |
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.
- 107 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ107?
PICHECEQ107 identifies AG. Centenario Sur, a unit of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco Pichincha C.a.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ107, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Ecuador uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Banco Pichincha C.a. take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use PICHECEQ instead of PICHECEQ107?
PICHECEQ is the main office of Banco Pichincha C.a., while PICHECEQ107 is AG. Centenario Sur. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PICHECEQ107 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use PICHECEQ107 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PICHECEQ107 against the details from Banco Pichincha C.a. before sending.
What does each part of PICHECEQ107 stand for?
PICH is the bank code of Banco Pichincha C.a., EC stands for Ecuador, EQ is the code for the city or region and 107 is the code of the branch AG. Centenario Sur.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.