SWIFT/BIC code BBVAESMMXXX
BBVAESMMXXX belongs to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBVAESMMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBVAESMM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
How 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).
- MM 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 BIC BBVAESMMXXX?
The code BBVAESMMXXX belongs to the head office of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Madrid, Spain. It is the code to use when a payment to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. does not need a specific branch.
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.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter BBVAESMMXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BBVAESMMXXX with the recipient before sending.
Is BBVAESMM and BBVAESMMXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BBVAESMM is the short version of BBVAESMMXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. in Madrid.
Do I need BBVAESMMXXX for a euro transfer to Spain?
Spain is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BBVAESMMXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.