SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ304
PICHECEQ304 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Cuenca, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PICHECEQ304 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PICHECEQ |
| Branch code | 304 |
| Bank | Banco Pichincha C.a. |
| Branch | Branch 304 |
| City | Cuenca |
| Country | Ecuador |
The way 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.
- 304 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 PICHECEQ304?
The code PICHECEQ304 belongs to Branch 304, part of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Cuenca, Ecuador. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Banco Pichincha C.a. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 88 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Pichincha C.a. in Ecuador. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Pichincha C.a..
Can I use PICHECEQ instead of PICHECEQ304?
PICHECEQ points to the head office of Banco Pichincha C.a., while PICHECEQ304 is Branch 304. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PICHECEQ304 if the recipient asks for it.
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 what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter PICHECEQ304 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PICHECEQ304 with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Ecuador?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.