SWIFT/BIC code ESPBESMMC03
ESPBESMMC03 belongs to Banco de Espana in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESPBESMMC03 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESPBESMM |
| Branch code | C03 |
| Bank | Banco de Espana |
| Branch | C02 |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
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.
- C03 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 ESPBESMMC03?
ESPBESMMC03 is the SWIFT/BIC code of C02, a unit of Banco de Espana in Madrid, Spain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Banco de Espana.
What does each part of ESPBESMMC03 stand for?
ESPB is the bank code of Banco de Espana, ES is the ISO code of Spain, MM is the location code and C03 identifies the department C02.
What is the best way to send money to Banco de Espana?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use ESPBESMMC03 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ESPBESMMC03 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Banco de Espana in Spain?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.