SWIFT Code ECOCGNCN — ECOBANK GUINEE, CONAKRY

About SWIFT Code ECOCGNCN — ECOBANK GUINEE, CONAKRY

SWIFT code ECOCGNCN is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for ECOBANK GUINEE in CONAKRY, Guinea. 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 ECOBANK GUINEE for all outward international remittances from CONAKRY. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code ECOCGNCN

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

When to Use SWIFT Code ECOCGNCN

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your ECOBANK GUINEE account in CONAKRY, share SWIFT code ECOCGNCN 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 ECOBANK GUINEE, CONAKRY must provide SWIFT code ECOCGNCN. 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 ECOBANK GUINEE in CONAKRY rely on SWIFT code ECOCGNCN 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 ECOBANK GUINEE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for ECOBANK GUINEE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for ECOBANK GUINEE →

How SWIFT Code ECOCGNCN Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code ECOCGNCN 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 ECOBANK GUINEE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: ECOBANK GUINEE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code ECOCGNCN

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter ECOCGNCN uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for CONAKRY 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 Guinea.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm ECOCGNCN directly with ECOBANK GUINEE's CONAKRY branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.