SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ600

PICHECEQ600 belongs to Banco Pichincha C.a. in Manta, Ecuador.

PICHECEQ600

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePICHECEQ600
8-character codePICHECEQ
Branch code600
BankBanco Pichincha C.a.
Branch—
CityManta
CountryEcuador

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.
600 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ600?

PICHECEQ600 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banco Pichincha C.a., a unit of Banco Pichincha C.a. in Manta, Ecuador. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a.?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use PICHECEQ instead of PICHECEQ600?

PICHECEQ is the head office of Banco Pichincha C.a., while PICHECEQ600 points to Banco Pichincha C.a.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PICHECEQ600 if the recipient asks for it.

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.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Pichincha C.a.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PICHECEQ600, 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.

How long does it take to send money to Banco Pichincha C.a.?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.