SWIFT/BIC code XBARESB1XXX
XBARESB1XXX belongs to Barcelona Stock Exchange in Barcelona, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | XBARESB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | XBARESB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Barcelona Stock Exchange |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Barcelona |
| Country | Spain |
The way the Barcelona Stock Exchange SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- XBAR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ES Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code XBARESB1XXX?
XBARESB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Barcelona Stock Exchange in Barcelona, Spain. It is the code to use when a payment to Barcelona Stock Exchange does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of XBARESB1XXX stand for?
XBAR is the bank code of Barcelona Stock Exchange, ES is the ISO code of Spain, B1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Does Barcelona Stock Exchange have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, XBARESB1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Barcelona Stock Exchange in Spain, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Barcelona Stock Exchange?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Barcelona Stock Exchange take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need XBARESB1XXX for a euro transfer to Spain?
Spain is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need XBARESB1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.