SWIFT/BIC code GEBAESMMBIL
GEBAESMMBIL belongs to BNP Paribas Fortis, SA/NV Sucursal En Espana in Bilbao, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GEBAESMMBIL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GEBAESMM |
| Branch code | BIL |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Fortis, SA/NV Sucursal En Espana |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bilbao |
| Country | Spain |
The way the BNP Paribas Fortis, SA/NV Sucursal En Espana SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GEBA 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.
- BIL 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code GEBAESMMBIL?
The code GEBAESMMBIL belongs to BNP Paribas Fortis, SA/NV Sucursal En Espana, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Fortis, SA/NV Sucursal En Espana in Bilbao, Spain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need GEBAESMMBIL for a euro transfer to Spain?
Spain is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need GEBAESMMBIL.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Fortis, SA/NV Sucursal En Espana in Spain?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use GEBAESMM instead of GEBAESMMBIL?
GEBAESMM points to the main office of BNP Paribas Fortis, SA/NV Sucursal En Espana, while GEBAESMMBIL is BNP Paribas Fortis, SA/NV Sucursal En Espana. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GEBAESMMBIL if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use GEBAESMMBIL incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GEBAESMMBIL with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Fortis, SA/NV Sucursal En Espana?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.