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SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ118

PICHECEQ118 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

PICHECEQ118

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePICHECEQ118
8-character codePICHECEQ
Branch code118
BankBanco Pichincha C.a.
BranchAg.policentro
CityGuayaquil
CountryEcuador

How the Banco Pichincha C.a. SWIFT/BIC works

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.
118 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 branch is behind SWIFT code PICHECEQ118?

PICHECEQ118 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ag.policentro, part of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Yes – we list 88 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Pichincha C.a. in Ecuador, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use PICHECEQ instead of PICHECEQ118?

PICHECEQ is the main office of Banco Pichincha C.a., while PICHECEQ118 points to Ag.policentro. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PICHECEQ118 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter PICHECEQ118 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PICHECEQ118 against the details from Banco Pichincha C.a. before you confirm.

What does each part of PICHECEQ118 stand for?

PICH is the bank code of Banco Pichincha C.a., EC is the ISO code of Ecuador, EQ is the location code and 118 is the code of the branch Ag.policentro.

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