SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ114

PICHECEQ114 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

PICHECEQ114

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePICHECEQ114
8-character codePICHECEQ
Branch code114
BankBanco Pichincha C.a.
BranchAG. Urdesa
CityGuayaquil
CountryEcuador

How the Banco Pichincha C.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.
EC Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
EQ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
114 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 is behind BIC PICHECEQ114?

PICHECEQ114 is the SWIFT/BIC code of AG. Urdesa, a branch or department of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use PICHECEQ instead of PICHECEQ114?

PICHECEQ is the main office of Banco Pichincha C.a., while PICHECEQ114 points to AG. Urdesa. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PICHECEQ114.

Has Banco Pichincha C.a. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 88 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Pichincha C.a. in Ecuador. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Pichincha C.a..

What does each part of PICHECEQ114 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 114 identifies the branch AG. Urdesa.

What happens if I enter PICHECEQ114 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PICHECEQ114 against the details from Banco Pichincha C.a. before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Ecuador?

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 – the difference can be large.

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