SWIFT/BIC code BBVAPTPLTG2

BBVAPTPLTG2 belongs to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A. in Lisbon, Portugal.

BBVAPTPLTG2

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBBVAPTPLTG2
8-character codeBBVAPTPL
Branch codeTG2
BankBanco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A.
Branch—
CityLisbon
CountryPortugal

The way the Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) 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.
PT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PL Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
TG2 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 code BBVAPTPLTG2?

The code BBVAPTPLTG2 belongs to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A., a branch or department of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A. in Lisbon, Portugal. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A. in Portugal. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter BBVAPTPLTG2 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BBVAPTPLTG2 against the details from Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A. before sending.

What does each part of BBVAPTPLTG2 stand for?

BBVA is the institution code of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A., PT is the ISO code of Portugal, PL is the location code and TG2 is the code of the branch Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A..

Can I use BBVAPTPL instead of BBVAPTPLTG2?

BBVAPTPL is the main office of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A., while BBVAPTPLTG2 is Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BBVAPTPLTG2 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Portugal) S.A. in Portugal?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

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