SWIFT/BIC code CSSOES2STRE

CSSOES2STRE belongs to Banco de Caja Espana de Inversiones in Madrid, Spain.

CSSOES2STRE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCSSOES2STRE
8-character codeCSSOES2S
Branch codeTRE
BankBanco de Caja Espana de Inversiones
BranchTreasury Department
CityMadrid
CountrySpain

The way the Banco de Caja Espana de Inversiones SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CSSO Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
ES Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2S Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
TRE 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 CSSOES2STRE?

CSSOES2STRE identifies Treasury Department, part of Banco de Caja Espana de Inversiones in Madrid, Spain. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need CSSOES2STRE for a euro transfer 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 CSSOES2STRE.

How long does a transfer to Banco de Caja Espana de Inversiones take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco de Caja Espana de Inversiones?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in CSSOES2STRE mean?

CSSO is the institution code of Banco de Caja Espana de Inversiones, ES stands for Spain, 2S is the code for the city or region and TRE is the code of the branch Treasury Department.

Can I use CSSOES2S instead of CSSOES2STRE?

CSSOES2S points to the head office of Banco de Caja Espana de Inversiones, while CSSOES2STRE points to Treasury Department. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CSSOES2STRE if the recipient asks for it.

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