SWIFT Code CHDMECE1 — COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA, RIOBAMBA

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA in RIOBAMBA, Ecuador. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
Ecuador
COOPERATI…
RIOBAMBA
Result

RIOBAMBA

COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA · Ecuador

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

CHDMECE1

Code Breakdown

CHDM Bank Code
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EC Country
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E1 Location

Branch

RIOBAMBA

City

RIOBAMBA

Country Code

EC

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code CHDMECE1 — COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA, RIOBAMBA

SWIFT code CHDMECE1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA in RIOBAMBA, 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 COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA for all outward international remittances from RIOBAMBA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code CHDMECE1

The code CHDMECE1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeCHDM4 lettersIdentifies COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA as the institution
Country CodeEC2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Ecuador
Location CodeE12 charsCity/region identifier within Ecuador
Quick Tip: CHDMECE1 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code CHDMECE1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA account in RIOBAMBA, share SWIFT code CHDMECE1 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 COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA, RIOBAMBA must provide SWIFT code CHDMECE1. 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 COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA in RIOBAMBA rely on SWIFT code CHDMECE1 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT CHDMECE18 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code CHDMECE1 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA →

How SWIFT Code CHDMECE1 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code CHDMECE1 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 COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CHDMECE1

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter CHDMECE1 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for RIOBAMBA 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 CHDMECE1 directly with COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA's RIOBAMBA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO RIOBAMBA's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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