SWIFT/BIC code BCOMESM1XXX
BCOMESM1XXX belongs to Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCOMESM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCOMESM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
How the Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCOM 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.
- 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 institution uses SWIFT code BCOMESM1XXX?
BCOMESM1XXX identifies the head office of Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. in Madrid, Spain. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco Comercial Portugues S.A..
What happens if I enter BCOMESM1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BCOMESM1XXX against the details from Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Comercial Portugues S.A.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BCOMESM1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. in Spain, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BCOMESM1XXX for a euro transfer to Spain?
Spain is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BCOMESM1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.