SWIFT Code BBOLECEG500 — BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A., QUITO

About SWIFT Code BBOLECEG500 — BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A., QUITO

SWIFT code BBOLECEG500 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A. in QUITO, Ecuador. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A. for all outward international remittances from QUITO. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BBOLECEG500

The code BBOLECEG500 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code BBOLECEG500

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A. account in QUITO, share SWIFT code BBOLECEG500 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A., QUITO must provide SWIFT code BBOLECEG500. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A. in QUITO rely on SWIFT code BBOLECEG500 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A. →

How SWIFT Code BBOLECEG500 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BBOLECEG500 and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A..
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BBOLECEG500

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BBOLECEG500 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for QUITO only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Ecuador.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BBOLECEG500 directly with BANCO BOLIVARIANO C.A.'s QUITO branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.