SWIFT/BIC code CAIXESBBEAG

CAIXESBBEAG belongs to Caixabank, S.A. in Barcelona, Spain.

CAIXESBBEAG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCAIXESBBEAG
8-character codeCAIXESBB
Branch codeEAG
BankCaixabank, S.A.
Branch—
CityBarcelona
CountrySpain

The way the Caixabank, S.A. SWIFT/BIC works

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

CAIX Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ES Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BB Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
EAG 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 BIC CAIXESBBEAG?

The code CAIXESBBEAG belongs to Caixabank, S.A., part of Caixabank, S.A. in Barcelona, Spain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Caixabank, S.A. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Caixabank, S.A. in Spain, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use CAIXESBBEAG with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CAIXESBBEAG against the details from Caixabank, S.A. before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Caixabank, S.A. in Spain?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in CAIXESBBEAG stand for?

CAIX is the institution code of Caixabank, S.A., ES is the ISO code of Spain, BB is the code for the city or region and EAG is the code of the branch Caixabank, S.A..

Can I use CAIXESBB instead of CAIXESBBEAG?

CAIXESBB points to the main office of Caixabank, S.A., while CAIXESBBEAG is Caixabank, S.A.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CAIXESBBEAG.

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