SWIFT/BIC code PSTRESMMZAR
PSTRESMMZAR belongs to Banco Pastor S.A. in Zaragoza, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSTRESMMZAR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSTRESMM |
| Branch code | ZAR |
| Bank | Banco Pastor S.A. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Zaragoza |
| 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.
- ZAR 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 SWIFT code PSTRESMMZAR?
The code PSTRESMMZAR belongs to Banco Pastor S.A., a branch or department of Banco Pastor S.A. in Zaragoza, Spain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of PSTRESMMZAR stand for?
PSTR is the bank code of Banco Pastor S.A., ES is the ISO code of Spain, MM is the code for the city or region and ZAR is the code of the department Banco Pastor S.A..
Do I need PSTRESMMZAR 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 still need PSTRESMMZAR.
How long does a transfer to Banco Pastor S.A. take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use PSTRESMM instead of PSTRESMMZAR?
PSTRESMM is the main office of Banco Pastor S.A., while PSTRESMMZAR is Banco Pastor S.A.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PSTRESMMZAR.
What is the best 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.