SWIFT/BIC code BBVAESM1OPV
BBVAESM1OPV belongs to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBVAESM1OPV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBVAESM1 |
| Branch code | OPV |
| Bank | Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. |
| Branch | Opv Securities Management |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
The way the Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BBVA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ES Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- OPV 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code BBVAESM1OPV?
BBVAESM1OPV is the SWIFT/BIC code of Opv Securities Management, part of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Madrid, Spain. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use BBVAESM1OPV with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BBVAESM1OPV with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use BBVAESM1 instead of BBVAESM1OPV?
BBVAESM1 points to the head office of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A., while BBVAESM1OPV is Opv Securities Management. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BBVAESM1OPV if the recipient asks for it.
Has Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 13 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Spain. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A..
What is the best way to send money to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Spain?
Many banks add several percent 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.
How long does a transfer to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.