🇵🇹 Portugal
✓ SEPA MemberForeign-Owned BankBBVA Portugal IBAN Format & BIC Code
BBVA Portugal's BIC is BBVAPTPL. Its IBANs are 25 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BBVA Portugal's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
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IBAN Format at BBVA Portugal
IBANs at BBVA Portugal follow the Portugal standard: 25 characters starting with PT.
Example structure (generic Portugal format, not a BBVA Portugal account):
Grouped example:
PT50 0002 0123 1234 5678 9015 4
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Portugal IBAN format →Frequently Asked Questions
What is BBVA Portugal's BIC (SWIFT code)?
BBVAPTPL. Written with the head-office branch code it is BBVAPTPLXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
How long are BBVA Portugal IBANs?
25 characters, like every IBAN from Portugal: the country code PT, two check digits, the bank code (4 digits), the branch code (4 digits), the account number (11 digits) and the check (2 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to BBVA Portugal?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists BBVA Portugal in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 4 June 2018, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does BBVA Portugal confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 5 October 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.