Company: BBVXF
Filing Date: 2025-02-21
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0000842180-25-000010
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Company: BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
Filing Date: 2025-02-21
Form: 20-F
Item: Item 16C
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ITEM 16C. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES
The following table provides information on the aggregate fees paid and payable to our independent registered public accounting firm (Ernst & Young, S.L., Madrid, Spain, Auditor Firm ID 1461), and its worldwide affiliates, by type of service rendered for the periods indicated.

                                        Year ended December 31,
Services Rendered                        2024              2023
                                         (In Millions of Euros)
Audit Fees (1)                           32.6              28.5
Audit-Related Fees (2)                    1.9               1.5
Tax Fees (3)                                —                 —
All Other Fees (4)                        0.1               0.1
Total                                    34.5              30.1
(1)Aggregate fees paid and payable by BBVA for professional services rendered by our principal accountant (Ernst & Young, S.L., Madrid, Spain, Auditor Firm ID 1461) and its worldwide affiliates for the audit of BBVA’s annual financial statements, review of interim financial statements, SEC regulatory filings or services that are normally provided by our principal accountants and their worldwide affiliates in connection with statutory and regulatory filings or engagements for the relevant fiscal year.
(2)Aggregate fees paid and payable by BBVA for assurance and related services by our principal accountant (Ernst & Young, S.L., Madrid, Spain, Auditor Firm ID 1461) and its worldwide affiliates that are reasonably related to the performance of the audit or review of BBVA’s financial statements and are not reported under (1) above. This includes work related to the corporate social responsibility report of certain Group entities and certain regulatory work rendered by the independent auditor. 
(3)Aggregate fees paid and payable by BBVA for professional services rendered by our principal accountant (Ernst & Young, S.L., Madrid, Spain, Auditor Firm ID 1461) and its worldwide affiliates for tax compliance, tax advice, and tax planning.
(4)Aggregate fees paid and payable by BBVA for products and services provided by our principal accountant (Ernst & Young, S.L., Madrid, Spain, Auditor Firm ID 1461) and its worldwide affiliates other than the services reported in (1), (2) and (3) above. Services in this category consisted primarily of consultancy and implementation of new regulation.
The fees of our independent registered public accounting firms are recorded under “Other administrative expense” in the consolidated income statements for