SWIFT/BIC code PSTRESMMVAL
PSTRESMMVAL belongs to Banco Pastor S.A. in Valencia, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSTRESMMVAL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSTRESMM |
| Branch code | VAL |
| Bank | Banco Pastor S.A. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Valencia |
| Country | Spain |
How the Banco Pastor S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- VAL 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 uses SWIFT code PSTRESMMVAL?
PSTRESMMVAL identifies Banco Pastor S.A., a unit of Banco Pastor S.A. in Valencia, Spain. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need PSTRESMMVAL to send euros to Spain?
Spain belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PSTRESMMVAL.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Pastor S.A. in Spain?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use PSTRESMMVAL incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PSTRESMMVAL with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use PSTRESMM instead of PSTRESMMVAL?
PSTRESMM points to the main office of Banco Pastor S.A., while PSTRESMMVAL is Banco Pastor S.A.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PSTRESMMVAL.
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. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.