SWIFT/BIC code CAGCES21XXX
CAGCES21XXX belongs to Xunta de Galicia in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CAGCES21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CAGCES21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Xunta de Galicia |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Santiago de Compostela |
| Country | Spain |
The way the Xunta de Galicia SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CAGC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ES Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
What bank uses SWIFT code CAGCES21XXX?
The code CAGCES21XXX belongs to the head office of Xunta de Galicia in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Xunta de Galicia.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Xunta de Galicia in Spain?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CAGCES21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CAGCES21XXX against the details from Xunta de Galicia before you confirm.
What does each part of CAGCES21XXX stand for?
CAGC is the bank code of Xunta de Galicia, ES stands for Spain, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Is CAGCES21 and CAGCES21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CAGCES21 is the short version of CAGCES21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Xunta de Galicia in Santiago de Compostela.
Does Xunta de Galicia use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CAGCES21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Xunta de Galicia in Spain, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.