SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ523
PICHECEQ523 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Quito, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PICHECEQ523 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PICHECEQ |
| Branch code | 523 |
| Bank | Banco Pichincha C.a. |
| Branch | AG. Cumbaya |
| City | Quito |
| Country | Ecuador |
How 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.
- 523 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ523?
PICHECEQ523 identifies AG. Cumbaya, a branch or department of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Quito, Ecuador. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use PICHECEQ523 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PICHECEQ523 against the details from Banco Pichincha C.a. before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a.?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco Pichincha C.a.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ523, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Ecuador uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Pichincha C.a..
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.