SWIFT/BIC code ESPBESMMC02

ESPBESMMC02 belongs to Banco de Espana in Madrid, Spain.

ESPBESMMC02

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeESPBESMMC02
8-character codeESPBESMM
Branch codeC02
BankBanco de Espana
BranchC02
CityMadrid
CountrySpain

The way the Banco de Espana SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

ESPB 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.
C02 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code ESPBESMMC02?

The code ESPBESMMC02 belongs to C02, a branch or department of Banco de Espana in Madrid, Spain. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need ESPBESMMC02 to send euros to Spain?

Spain belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need ESPBESMMC02.

How long does a transfer to Banco de Espana take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of ESPBESMMC02 mean?

ESPB is the institution code of Banco de Espana, ES is the ISO code of Spain, MM is the location code and C02 is the code of the branch C02.

Has Banco de Espana got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 56 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco de Espana in Spain, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

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