SWIFT/BIC code POPUESMMBOL

POPUESMMBOL belongs to Banco Popular Espanol, S.A. in Madrid, Spain.

POPUESMMBOL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOPUESMMBOL
8-character codePOPUESMM
Branch codeBOL
BankBanco Popular Espanol, S.A.
BranchSecurities
CityMadrid
CountrySpain

The way the Banco Popular Espanol, S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

POPU 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.
BOL 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 bank is behind BIC POPUESMMBOL?

The code POPUESMMBOL belongs to Securities, a unit of Banco Popular Espanol, S.A. in Madrid, Spain. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Banco Popular Espanol, S.A. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Popular Espanol, S.A. in Spain. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter POPUESMMBOL with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check POPUESMMBOL with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of POPUESMMBOL stand for?

POPU is the institution code of Banco Popular Espanol, S.A., ES is the ISO code of Spain, MM is the location code and BOL identifies the branch Securities.

Can I use POPUESMM instead of POPUESMMBOL?

POPUESMM points to the main office of Banco Popular Espanol, S.A., while POPUESMMBOL points to Securities. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention POPUESMMBOL.

Do I need POPUESMMBOL to send euros to Spain?

Spain is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need POPUESMMBOL.

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