SWIFT/BIC code BKBKESMMVAL

BKBKESMMVAL belongs to Bankinter, S.A. in Valencia, Spain.

BKBKESMMVAL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKBKESMMVAL
8-character codeBKBKESMM
Branch codeVAL
BankBankinter, S.A.
Branch—
CityValencia
CountrySpain

How the Bankinter, S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BKBK 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.
VAL 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 BKBKESMMVAL?

BKBKESMMVAL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bankinter, S.A., a unit of Bankinter, S.A. in Valencia, Spain. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BKBKESMM instead of BKBKESMMVAL?

BKBKESMM is the head office of Bankinter, S.A., while BKBKESMMVAL points to Bankinter, S.A.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BKBKESMMVAL if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use BKBKESMMVAL incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKBKESMMVAL with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of BKBKESMMVAL stand for?

BKBK is the bank code of Bankinter, S.A., ES stands for Spain, MM is the location code and VAL is the code of the department Bankinter, S.A..

Has Bankinter, S.A. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 18 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bankinter, S.A. in Spain, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need BKBKESMMVAL for a euro transfer to Spain?

Spain belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BKBKESMMVAL.

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