SWIFT/BIC code BKBKESMMZAR

BKBKESMMZAR belongs to Bankinter, S.A. in Zaragoza, Spain.

BKBKESMMZAR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKBKESMMZAR
8-character codeBKBKESMM
Branch codeZAR
BankBankinter, S.A.
Branch—
CityZaragoza
CountrySpain

How the Bankinter, S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
ZAR 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 BIC BKBKESMMZAR?

BKBKESMMZAR identifies Bankinter, S.A., a unit of Bankinter, S.A. in Zaragoza, Spain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BKBKESMM instead of BKBKESMMZAR?

BKBKESMM points to the main office of Bankinter, S.A., while BKBKESMMZAR points to Bankinter, S.A.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKBKESMMZAR.

What happens if I enter BKBKESMMZAR incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKBKESMMZAR with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Yes, our database contains 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 BKBKESMMZAR for a euro transfer to Spain?

Spain belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need BKBKESMMZAR.

How long does a transfer to Bankinter, S.A. take in Spain?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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