Payment systems

Technical documentation

• Banco de España Services Network
• Information on access via SWIFTNet:
  Entities wishing to connect to Banco de España via SWIFTNet services, need to have registered on SWIFT beforehand.
  • They must have a registered and published BIC code.
  • They must have the required infrastructure available to make use of the services administered by Banco de España (bde.eca.rt y bde.eca.sf)
  • They must subscribe to these services in testing and in production.
  Entities shall do this on the SWIFT website, www.swift.com , through the electronic forms available for this purpose.
• Telematic file exchange
• Transacciones disponibles por la terminal del Banco de España
• First time username positioning:
  At the time a username is created and accesses the system for the first time, or when the username has been disabled from accessing the system and needs to reset its password, an accredited operator from the entity must contact the Payment Systems Department Communications Unit by telephone on the following number: +34 91 338 54 47 to request the first time positioning of that username.