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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-17-090289
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170321
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170321
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170321

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000842180
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10110
		FILM NUMBER:		17703334

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PASEO DE LA CASTELLANA, 81
		CITY:			MADRID
		STATE:			U3
		ZIP:			28046
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011 34 91 537 8172

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PASEO DE LA CASTELLANA, 81
		CITY:			MADRID
		STATE:			U3
		ZIP:			28046

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA S A
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000505

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA S A
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19991103
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FORM <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">6-K</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REPORT OF
FOREIGN ISSUER </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PURSUANT TO RULE <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13a-16</FONT> OR <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">15d-16</FONT>
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>For the month of March, 2017 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Commission file number: <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-10110</FONT> </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>BANK BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Translation of Registrant&#146;s name into English) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Calle Azul 4,
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>28050 Madrid </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Spain </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Address of
principal executive offices) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">20-F</FONT> or Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">40-F:</FONT> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Form
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">20-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9746;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">40-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744;</FONT> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">6-K</FONT> in paper as permitted by Regulation <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-T</FONT> Rule 101(b)(1): </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9746; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">6-K</FONT> in paper as permitted by Regulation <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-T</FONT> Rule 101(b)(7): </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9746; </P>
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 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.</B> (BBVA), in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby proceeds
by means of the present document to notify the following: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><U>RELEVANT INFORMATION </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">BBVA hereby communicates information relating to the capital increase to be charged to voluntary reserves resolved by the Annual General Meeting of BBVA
Shareholders held on 17<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> March 2017, under agenda item three, by which the shareholder remuneration system called &#147;Dividend Option&#148; is to be implemented. Accompanying this relevant
information notice is an information note regarding the referred capital increase. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Madrid,
17<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> March 2017 </P>

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</U></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Annual General Meeting of BBVA Shareholders held on 17<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> March 2017 approved, under
agenda item three, a share capital increase to be charged to voluntary reserves (the &#147;<B>Capital Increase</B>&#148;) for the implementation of the shareholder remuneration system called &#147;Dividend Option&#148;, granting BBVA shareholders
the possibility to receive their remuneration in newly issued BBVA shares or, at their election, in cash. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The execution of the Capital Increase will be
proposed to BBVA&#146;s Board of Directors for its consideration and, if approved, it is expected to be executed in accordance with the following schedule<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">1</SUP>: </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">29<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> March 2017: Communication of the number of rights of free allocation necessary to receive one new share, as well as the definitive price at which BBVA will
commit to purchase such rights<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">2</SUP>. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">31<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">st</SUP> March 2017: Last trading date of BBVA shares with the right to participate in the shareholder remuneration system called &#147;Dividend Option&#148;.
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">3<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">rd</SUP> April 2017: Beginning of the trading period of the rights of free allocation. BBVA share trades <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#147;ex-coupon&#148;</FONT> <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">(ex-date).</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">4<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> April 2017: Effective settlement date for the transactions executed on 31<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">st</SUP> March, in a D+2 settlement cycle
(record date). </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">12<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> April 2017: Deadline for requesting payment in cash in execution of BBVA&#146;s commitment to purchase the rights of free allocation. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">19<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> April 2017: Trading period of the rights of free allocation ends. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">21<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> April 2017: Payment date to shareholders who have requested payment in cash in execution of BBVA&#146;s commitment to purchase the rights of free allocation.
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">25<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> April 2017: New shares allocated to shareholders. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">26<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> April 2017: Beginning of ordinary trading of the new shares on the Spanish stock exchanges<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">3</SUP>.
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">This schedule is tentative and is subject to the execution of the Capital Increase by BBVA&#146;s Board of Directors and to obtaining all necessary authorisations. Further, the tentative dates indicated may be modified
or may vary on the foreign securities exchanges where BBVA shares or ADRs are traded. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">The reference price of the BBVA shares (RP) used for these purposes will correspond to the arithmetic mean of the average weighted price of BBVA shares traded on the Spanish SIBE electronic trading platform (<I>Mercado
Continuo</I>) over the five (5)&nbsp;trading days prior to the date of such communication, which would correspond to days 22<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">nd</SUP>, 23<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">rd</SUP>, 24<SUP
STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP>, 27<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> and 28<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> March 2017. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Listing will also be requested on the foreign securities exchanges on which BBVA shares or ADRs are traded.
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BBVA&#146;s Board of Directors approves the execution of the Capital Increase, the approximate gross purchase price at which BBVA will purchase each right of free allocation, in accordance with the formula approved by the Annual General Meeting of
BBVA Shareholders, will be around 0.13 euro per right of free allocation. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">Madrid, 17<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
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