SWIFT/BIC code BPAVESM1XXX
BPAVESM1XXX belongs to BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v. in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPAVESM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPAVESM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
The way the BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPAV 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BPAVESM1XXX?
BPAVESM1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v. in Madrid, Spain. It is the code to use when a payment to BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v. does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v. take in Spain?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BPAVESM1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v. in Spain, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need BPAVESM1XXX for a euro transfer to Spain?
Spain belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BPAVESM1XXX.
Is BPAVESM1 and BPAVESM1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BPAVESM1 is the short version of BPAVESM1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v. in Madrid.
What do the letters in BPAVESM1XXX mean?
BPAV is the institution code of BBVA and Partners Alternative Investments S.a., A.v., ES is the ISO code of Spain, M1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.