SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ520
PICHECEQ520 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Quito, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PICHECEQ520 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PICHECEQ |
| Branch code | 520 |
| Bank | Banco Pichincha C.a. |
| Branch | AG. El Inca |
| 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.
- 520 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 BIC PICHECEQ520?
The code PICHECEQ520 belongs to AG. El Inca, a unit of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Quito, Ecuador. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco Pichincha C.a.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ520, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Ecuador is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Banco Pichincha C.a. take in Ecuador?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use PICHECEQ520 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PICHECEQ520 against the details from Banco Pichincha C.a. before sending.
Does Banco Pichincha C.a. have other 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..
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 specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.