SWIFT/BIC code MEFFESBBCCP
MEFFESBBCCP belongs to Bme Clearing in Barcelona, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MEFFESBBCCP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MEFFESBB |
| Branch code | CCP |
| Bank | Bme Clearing |
| Branch | Ancillary System |
| City | Barcelona |
| Country | Spain |
How the Bme Clearing SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MEFF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ES Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CCP 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 MEFFESBBCCP?
MEFFESBBCCP is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ancillary System, a unit of Bme Clearing in Barcelona, Spain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in MEFFESBBCCP stand for?
MEFF is the bank code of Bme Clearing, ES stands for Spain, BB is the location code and CCP is the code of the department Ancillary System.
What is the best way to send money to Bme Clearing in Spain?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need MEFFESBBCCP 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 still need MEFFESBBCCP.
Can I use MEFFESBB instead of MEFFESBBCCP?
MEFFESBB is the main office of Bme Clearing, while MEFFESBBCCP points to Ancillary System. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MEFFESBBCCP.
How long does a transfer to Bme Clearing take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.