SWIFT/BIC code CAHMESMMXXX
CAHMESMMXXX belongs to Bankia S.A. in Valencia, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CAHMESMMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CAHMESMM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bankia S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Valencia |
| Country | Spain |
How the Bankia S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CAHM 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.
- 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 code CAHMESMMXXX?
CAHMESMMXXX identifies the head office of Bankia S.A. in Valencia, Spain. Use it when a payment to Bankia S.A. does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in CAHMESMMXXX mean?
CAHM is the institution code of Bankia S.A., ES stands for Spain, MM is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Bankia S.A. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CAHMESMMXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bankia S.A. in Spain, so there is no branch code to choose.
Do I need CAHMESMMXXX to send euros to Spain?
Spain belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CAHMESMMXXX.
How long does a transfer to Bankia S.A. take in Spain?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are CAHMESMM and CAHMESMMXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CAHMESMM is the short version of CAHMESMMXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Bankia S.A. in Valencia.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.