Verified directory record

BBVAGB2L BIC/SWIFT code

Identify BANCO BILBAO-VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA in London, United Kingdom, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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Primary office
London

BIC/SWIFT record

BBVAGB2L

BANCO BILBAO-VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA

GB Country

XXX Branch

Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution: BANCO BILBAO-VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA
Branch: CANARY WHARF N.1
City: London
Country: United Kingdom (GB)
Address: ONE CANADA SQUARE, FLOOR 44, E14 5AA

Code anatomy

What does BBVAGB2L mean?

A BIC is built from an institution code, country code, location code and an optional branch code.

BBVA 01

Institution code

Identifies BANCO BILBAO-VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA.

GB 02

Country code

ISO code for United Kingdom.

2L 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

XXX 04

Branch code

Omitted or XXX indicates the primary office.

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curl 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BBVAGB2L' \
    --header 'X-Api-Key: your-api-key-here' \
    --header 'Accept: application/json'

# INSTALLATION
$ composer require guzzlehttp/guzzle

# REQUEST
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BBVAGB2L', [
    'headers' => [
        'Accept' => 'application/json',
        'X-Api-Key' => 'your-api-key-here',
    ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();

# INSTALLATION
$ python -m pip install requests

# REQUEST
import requests

url = "https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BBVAGB2L"

headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-Api-Key": "your-api-key-here"
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

# INSTALLATION
$ npm install node-fetch --save

// REQUEST
import fetch from 'node-fetch';

const url = 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BBVAGB2L';
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch(url, options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(json => console.log(json))
  .catch(err => console.error('error:' + err));

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch('https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/BBVAGB2L', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));