Bank SWIFT code
Banco Sabadell
Alicante, Spain · BIC BSABESBB
SWIFT / BIC
BSABESBB
Bank code
BSAB
Country
ES
Location
BB
Branch
XXX (primary office)
Head office city
Alicante
BIC length
8 characters (primary office)
What each part of BSABESBB means
A SWIFT/BIC code is read left to right in four blocks.
BSAB
Bank code
4 letters — the institution (here, the bank prefix)
ES
Country code
2 letters — ISO 3166 country
BB
Location code
2 characters — city/region; a digit often means a test code
XXX
Branch code
3 characters — XXX marks the primary office
How to use this SWIFT code
Use BSABESBB as the receiver bank SWIFT/BIC code when initiating an international wire transfer to Banco Sabadell. Combine it with the recipient's account number (or Spain IBAN) and full name. Double-check the code with Banco Sabadell or the recipient before sending — branch-specific BICs can differ from the head-office code.
Banco Sabadell SWIFT code FAQ
- What is the SWIFT code for Banco Sabadell?
- The SWIFT/BIC code for Banco Sabadell is BSABESBB, identifying the bank's head office in Alicante, Spain. Use it as the receiver-bank BIC when initiating an international wire transfer. Spain uses IBANs (24 characters), so include the recipient's IBAN.
- Is BSABESBB an 8- or 11-character SWIFT code?
- BSABESBB is an 8-character BIC — the bank's primary (head-office) code. An 11-character form would append a branch code (often XXX for the primary office).
- Where do I find the SWIFT code for Banco Sabadell?
- It is shown on bank statements and in online banking, or you can ask Banco Sabadell directly. You can also decode BSABESBB in the SWIFT/BIC lookup on this site. Always confirm the code with the receiving bank before sending funds.
- What's the difference between BSABESBB and a routing number?
- A SWIFT/BIC code identifies a bank for cross-border payments, while a routing number (ABA) is used for domestic US transfers. For an international wire to Banco Sabadell, you need the SWIFT code; for a domestic US transfer you need the routing number.
⚠️ BIC data reflects the head-office code from public bank disclosures. Branch-specific SWIFT codes may differ — confirm with Banco Sabadell for exact routing before sending funds.