SWIFT/BIC code SECTCOB1XXX
SECTCOB1XXX belongs to Samsung Electronica de Columbia in Bogota, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SECTCOB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SECTCOB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Samsung Electronica de Columbia |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bogota |
| Country | Colombia |
How the Samsung Electronica de Columbia SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SECT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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/BIC code SECTCOB1XXX?
SECTCOB1XXX identifies the head office of Samsung Electronica de Columbia in Bogota, Colombia. Use it when a payment to Samsung Electronica de Columbia does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Samsung Electronica de Columbia?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Colombia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Samsung Electronica de Columbia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter SECTCOB1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SECTCOB1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Is SECTCOB1 and SECTCOB1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SECTCOB1 is the short version of SECTCOB1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Samsung Electronica de Columbia in Bogota.
What do I need to send money to an account at Samsung Electronica de Columbia?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SECTCOB1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Colombia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.