SWIFT/BIC code ESPBESMMC14

ESPBESMMC14 belongs to Banco de Espana in Madrid, Spain.

ESPBESMMC14

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeESPBESMMC14
8-character codeESPBESMM
Branch codeC14
BankBanco de Espana
BranchC14
CityMadrid
CountrySpain

The way the Banco de Espana SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
C14 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 BIC ESPBESMMC14?

ESPBESMMC14 is the SWIFT/BIC code of C14, a branch or department of Banco de Espana in Madrid, Spain. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Banco de Espana 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.

Do I need ESPBESMMC14 to send euros to Spain?

Spain belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need ESPBESMMC14.

What happens if I enter ESPBESMMC14 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ESPBESMMC14 with the recipient before sending.

Does Banco de Espana have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 56 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco de Espana in Spain. All of them are listed on the page of Banco de Espana.

What does each part of ESPBESMMC14 stand for?

ESPB is the bank code of Banco de Espana, ES stands for Spain, MM is the location code and C14 identifies the department C14.

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