SWIFT/BIC code PSTRESMMBIL
PSTRESMMBIL belongs to Banco Pastor S.A. in Bilbao, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSTRESMMBIL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSTRESMM |
| Branch code | BIL |
| Bank | Banco Pastor S.A. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bilbao |
| 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.
- 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
What bank is behind BIC PSTRESMMBIL?
PSTRESMMBIL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banco Pastor S.A., a unit of Banco Pastor S.A. in Bilbao, Spain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of PSTRESMMBIL stand for?
PSTR is the bank code of Banco Pastor S.A., ES is the ISO code of Spain, MM is the location code and BIL is the code of the branch Banco Pastor S.A..
What is the best way to send money to Banco Pastor S.A. in Spain?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use PSTRESMMBIL with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PSTRESMMBIL with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use PSTRESMM instead of PSTRESMMBIL?
PSTRESMM points to the head office of Banco Pastor S.A., while PSTRESMMBIL 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 PSTRESMMBIL.
How long does a transfer to Banco Pastor S.A. take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.