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SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ250

PICHECEQ250 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Ibarra, Ecuador.

PICHECEQ250

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePICHECEQ250
8-character codePICHECEQ
Branch code250
BankBanco Pichincha C.a.
BranchIbarra Branch
CityIbarra
CountryEcuador

The way 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.
250 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 PICHECEQ250?

PICHECEQ250 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ibarra Branch, a unit of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Ibarra, Ecuador. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use PICHECEQ instead of PICHECEQ250?

PICHECEQ points to the main office of Banco Pichincha C.a., while PICHECEQ250 points to Ibarra Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PICHECEQ250.

What do the letters in PICHECEQ250 mean?

PICH is the institution code of Banco Pichincha C.a., EC is the ISO code of Ecuador, EQ is the location code and 250 identifies the branch Ibarra 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.

How long does a transfer to Banco Pichincha C.a. take?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send.

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