SWIFT/BIC code BBVAESMMBAG
BBVAESMMBAG belongs to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBVAESMMBAG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBVAESMM |
| Branch code | BAG |
| Bank | Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. |
| Branch | Banco Agente |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
The way the Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
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).
- MM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BAG 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 code BBVAESMMBAG?
The code BBVAESMMBAG belongs to Banco Agente, part of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Madrid, Spain. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 13 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Spain, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A..
Can I use BBVAESMM instead of BBVAESMMBAG?
BBVAESMM is the head office of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A., while BBVAESMMBAG points to Banco Agente. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BBVAESMMBAG.
What does each part of BBVAESMMBAG stand for?
BBVA is the institution code of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A., ES stands for Spain, MM is the code for the city or region and BAG is the code of the branch Banco Agente.
What happens if I enter BBVAESMMBAG with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BBVAESMMBAG with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers 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.