SWIFT/BIC code AREBESMMCAN

AREBESMMCAN belongs to Aresbank, S.A. in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

AREBESMMCAN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAREBESMMCAN
8-character codeAREBESMM
Branch codeCAN
BankAresbank, S.A.
Branch—
CityLas Palmas de Gran Canaria
CountrySpain

The way the Aresbank, S.A. SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

AREB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ES Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
MM Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CAN Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code AREBESMMCAN?

The code AREBESMMCAN belongs to Aresbank, S.A., part of Aresbank, S.A. in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Aresbank, S.A.?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter AREBESMMCAN incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AREBESMMCAN against the details from Aresbank, S.A. before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Aresbank, S.A. take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need AREBESMMCAN to send euros to Spain?

Spain is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need AREBESMMCAN.

What does each part of AREBESMMCAN stand for?

AREB is the institution code of Aresbank, S.A., ES is the ISO code of Spain, MM is the code for the city or region and CAN identifies the branch Aresbank, S.A..

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.