About SWIFT Code EDCOCA21

EDCOCA21 identifies Export Development Canada in Ottawa, Canada, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code EDCO, country CA, location 21, and branch XXX (head office).

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Export Development Canada. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code EDCOCA21?

EDCOCA21 belongs to Export Development Canada in Ottawa, Canada.

Is EDCOCA21 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.