SWIFT/BIC code PSTRESMMBAR
PSTRESMMBAR belongs to Banco Pastor S.A. in Barcelona, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSTRESMMBAR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSTRESMM |
| Branch code | BAR |
| Bank | Banco Pastor S.A. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Barcelona |
| Country | Spain |
How the Banco Pastor S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PSTR 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.
- BAR 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 SWIFT/BIC code PSTRESMMBAR?
The code PSTRESMMBAR belongs to Banco Pastor S.A., a branch or department of Banco Pastor S.A. in Barcelona, Spain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of PSTRESMMBAR mean?
PSTR is the institution code of Banco Pastor S.A., ES is the ISO code of Spain, MM is the location code and BAR identifies the department Banco Pastor S.A..
Does Banco Pastor S.A. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Pastor S.A. in Spain. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use PSTRESMM instead of PSTRESMMBAR?
PSTRESMM points to the main office of Banco Pastor S.A., while PSTRESMMBAR points to Banco Pastor S.A.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PSTRESMMBAR.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Pastor S.A.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need PSTRESMMBAR for a euro transfer to Spain?
Spain belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need PSTRESMMBAR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.