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