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Banco de España IBAN Format & BIC Code

Banco de España's BIC is ESPBESMM. Its bank code is 9000, the code an IBAN at Banco de España carries in positions 5 to 8. Its IBANs are 24 characters long. The bank takes part in SEPA credit transfers.

Older records may list this bank under ESPBESBB. The current code is ESPBESMM. GLEIF, published by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation, has no record of the old code and registers this one, which the EPC participant register publishes for the same institution. See the record ↗Every correction we have published

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Valid IBAN· Banco de España, Madrid

Bank Details

Legal nameBanco de EspañaGLEIF
BIC / SWIFT codeESPBESMMGLEIF, EPC register of participants
Bank code9000bde.es
Registered officeC/ Alcalá 48, 28014 MadridGLEIF
Address in the EPC register48, Alcala, MadridEPC register of participants
LEI95980020140006022422GLEIF
Official websitebde.es ↗Wikidata
Country🇪🇸 Spain
Institution typeCentral bank

Payments it can receive

Banco de España's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.

SEPA Credit TransferYes, since 28 January 2008
SEPA Instant Credit TransferNot listed
SEPA Direct Debit CoreNot listed
SEPA Direct Debit B2BNot listed

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IBAN Format at Banco de España

IBANs at Banco de España follow the Spain standard: 24 characters starting with ES.

Illustrative Banco de España IBAN (sample account, not a real one):

E
S
7
8
9
0
0
0
0
4
1
8
6
5
0
2
0
0
0
5
1
3
3
2
Country
Check Digits
Bank Code
Branch Code
Check Digits
Account No.

Grouped example:

ES78 9000 0418 6502 0005 1332

Other Spain Banks

Spain IBAN format →
AYGBESMM
ALLFESMM
DEGRESBB
AREBESMM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Banco de España's BIC (SWIFT code)?

ESPBESMM. Written with the head-office branch code it is ESPBESMMXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.

What is Banco de España's bank code?

9000. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 8 of an IBAN from Spain. Banco de España prints it on its own site.

How long are Banco de España IBANs?

24 characters, like every IBAN from Spain: the country code ES, two check digits, the bank code (4 digits, 9000 for Banco de España), the branch code (4 digits), the check digits (2 digits) and the account number (10 digits).

Can I send an instant transfer to Banco de España?

Banco de España is not listed in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer, so a euro transfer to it goes as a standard SEPA credit transfer.

Where is Banco de España's registered office?

C/ Alcalá 48, 28014 Madrid, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists 48, Alcala, Madrid as its address.

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