SWIFT/BIC code SOFFESM1XXX
SOFFESM1XXX belongs to Societe Financiere et Fonciere in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOFFESM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOFFESM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Financiere et Fonciere |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
The way the Societe Financiere et Fonciere SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOFF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ES Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 SWIFT code SOFFESM1XXX?
SOFFESM1XXX identifies the headquarters of Societe Financiere et Fonciere in Madrid, Spain. Use it when a payment to Societe Financiere et Fonciere does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Societe Financiere et Fonciere?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need SOFFESM1XXX for a euro transfer to Spain?
Spain belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need SOFFESM1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Societe Financiere et Fonciere take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Is SOFFESM1 and SOFFESM1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SOFFESM1 is the 8-character version of SOFFESM1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Societe Financiere et Fonciere in Madrid.
What happens if I enter SOFFESM1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SOFFESM1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.