SWIFT/BIC code ESPBESMMCSP
ESPBESMMCSP belongs to Banco de Espana in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESPBESMMCSP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESPBESMM |
| Branch code | CSP |
| Bank | Banco de Espana |
| Branch | Csp |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
The way the Banco de Espana SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- CSP 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code ESPBESMMCSP?
ESPBESMMCSP is the SWIFT/BIC code of Csp, a branch or department of Banco de Espana in Madrid, Spain. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of ESPBESMMCSP mean?
ESPB is the institution code of Banco de Espana, ES is the ISO code of Spain, MM is the location code and CSP identifies the department Csp.
How long does it take to send money to Banco de Espana?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use ESPBESMM instead of ESPBESMMCSP?
ESPBESMM points to the head office of Banco de Espana, while ESPBESMMCSP points to Csp. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ESPBESMMCSP.
Do I need ESPBESMMCSP to send euros to Spain?
Spain belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need ESPBESMMCSP.
What happens if I enter ESPBESMMCSP incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ESPBESMMCSP against the details from Banco de Espana before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.