SWIFT/BIC code ARBAIT33199

ARBAIT33199 belongs to Ubi Banca S.P.A. (Formerly Banca Tirrenica S.P.A.) in Bologna, Italy.

ARBAIT33199

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARBAIT33199
8-character codeARBAIT33
Branch code199
BankUbi Banca S.P.A. (Formerly Banca Tirrenica S.P.A.)
BranchBologna Agenzia 2
CityBologna
CountryItaly

The way the Ubi Banca S.P.A. (Formerly Banca Tirrenica S.P.A.) SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ARBA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
33 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
199 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank is behind SWIFT code ARBAIT33199?

ARBAIT33199 identifies Bologna Agenzia 2, a branch or department of Ubi Banca S.P.A. (Formerly Banca Tirrenica S.P.A.) in Bologna, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in ARBAIT33199 stand for?

ARBA is the bank code of Ubi Banca S.P.A. (Formerly Banca Tirrenica S.P.A.), IT is the ISO code of Italy, 33 is the code for the city or region and 199 is the code of the branch Bologna Agenzia 2.

Do I need ARBAIT33199 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need ARBAIT33199.

How long does it take to send money to Ubi Banca S.P.A. (Formerly Banca Tirrenica S.P.A.)?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use ARBAIT33199 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ARBAIT33199 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use ARBAIT33 instead of ARBAIT33199?

ARBAIT33 is the head office of Ubi Banca S.P.A. (Formerly Banca Tirrenica S.P.A.), while ARBAIT33199 is Bologna Agenzia 2. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ARBAIT33199 if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.