SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ515
PICHECEQ515 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Quito, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PICHECEQ515 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PICHECEQ |
| Branch code | 515 |
| Bank | Banco Pichincha C.a. |
| Branch | AG. Inaquito |
| City | Quito |
| Country | Ecuador |
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.
- 515 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 uses SWIFT code PICHECEQ515?
PICHECEQ515 is the SWIFT/BIC code of AG. Inaquito, a branch or department of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Quito, Ecuador. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Banco Pichincha C.a. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 88 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Pichincha C.a. in Ecuador. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need to send money to an account at Banco Pichincha C.a.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ515, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Ecuador uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a.?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of PICHECEQ515 stand for?
PICH is the institution code of Banco Pichincha C.a., EC stands for Ecuador, EQ is the location code and 515 identifies the department AG. Inaquito.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.