SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ534
PICHECEQ534 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Quito, Ecuador.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PICHECEQ534 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PICHECEQ |
| Branch code | 534 |
| Bank | Banco Pichincha C.a. |
| Branch | AG. |
| City | Quito |
| Country | Ecuador |
The way the Banco Pichincha C.a. SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 534 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 BIC PICHECEQ534?
PICHECEQ534 is the SWIFT/BIC code of AG., part of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Quito, Ecuador. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a.?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Banco Pichincha C.a. take in Ecuador?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Pichincha C.a.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ534, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Ecuador is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
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..
What does each part of PICHECEQ534 stand for?
PICH is the institution code of Banco Pichincha C.a., EC stands for Ecuador, EQ is the location code and 534 identifies the department AG..
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.