SWIFT/BIC code ARLEES21XXX

ARLEES21XXX belongs to Arteche Lantegi Elkartea S.A. in Mungia, Spain.

ARLEES21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARLEES21XXX
8-character codeARLEES21
Branch codeXXX
BankArteche Lantegi Elkartea S.A.
BranchHead office
CityMungia
CountrySpain

The way the Arteche Lantegi Elkartea S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

ARLE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ES Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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

Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code ARLEES21XXX?

ARLEES21XXX identifies the headquarters of Arteche Lantegi Elkartea S.A. in Mungia, Spain. It is the code to use when a payment to Arteche Lantegi Elkartea S.A. does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of ARLEES21XXX stand for?

ARLE is the institution code of Arteche Lantegi Elkartea S.A., ES stands for Spain, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Is ARLEES21 and ARLEES21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. ARLEES21 is the short version of ARLEES21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Arteche Lantegi Elkartea S.A. in Mungia.

Do I need ARLEES21XXX for a euro transfer to Spain?

Spain belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need ARLEES21XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Arteche Lantegi Elkartea S.A.?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Arteche Lantegi Elkartea S.A.?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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