SWIFT/BIC code BASKES2BXXX

BASKES2BXXX belongs to Kutxabank, S.A. in Bilbao, Spain.

BASKES2BXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBASKES2BXXX
8-character codeBASKES2B
Branch codeXXX
BankKutxabank, S.A.
BranchHead office
CityBilbao
CountrySpain

The way the Kutxabank, S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

BASK Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ES Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2B 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

What bank uses SWIFT code BASKES2BXXX?

The code BASKES2BXXX belongs to the headquarters of Kutxabank, S.A. in Bilbao, Spain. It is the code to use when a payment to Kutxabank, S.A. does not need a specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Kutxabank, S.A. in Spain?

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

Do I need BASKES2BXXX to send euros to Spain?

Spain belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BASKES2BXXX.

Is BASKES2B and BASKES2BXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. BASKES2B is the short version of BASKES2BXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Kutxabank, S.A. in Bilbao.

What happens if I enter BASKES2BXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BASKES2BXXX against the details from Kutxabank, S.A. before you confirm.

Does Kutxabank, S.A. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, BASKES2BXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kutxabank, S.A. in Spain, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

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