Is EDCOCAW2 a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. EDCOCAW2 has the right format and is in our directory for EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA, OTTAWA. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between EDCOCAW2 and EDCOCAW2XXX?

None. EDCOCAW2 is the 8-character form of EDCOCAW2XXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · Canada

EDCOCAW2

EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA · Head office · OTTAWA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: EDCOCAW2 (EDCOCAW2XXX)
Institution: EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: 150 SLATER STREET, K1A 1K3 OTTAWA
City: OTTAWA
Country: Canada

What EDCOCAW2 means

EDCOCAW2XXX

EDCOBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
CACountry code
Canada (ISO 3166)
W2Location code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

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Questions

Is EDCOCAW2 a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. EDCOCAW2 has the right format and is in our directory for EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA, OTTAWA. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between EDCOCAW2 and EDCOCAW2XXX?: None. EDCOCAW2 is the 8-character form of EDCOCAW2XXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

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About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

Institution names and addresses: Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) LEI data, available under CC0. The address is the legal entity’s registered or head-office address, which can differ from the office SWIFT lists.

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