SWIFT/BIC code BACRIT21519

BACRIT21519 belongs to Credito Emiliano S.P.A. in Brindisi, Italy.

BACRIT21519

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBACRIT21519
8-character codeBACRIT21
Branch code519
BankCredito Emiliano S.P.A.
BranchBrindisi
CityBrindisi
CountryItaly

The way the Credito Emiliano S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC works

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

BACR Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
519 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

Which branch is behind BIC BACRIT21519?

BACRIT21519 identifies Brindisi, a unit of Credito Emiliano S.P.A. in Brindisi, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Credito Emiliano S.P.A. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 263 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credito Emiliano S.P.A. in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use BACRIT21 instead of BACRIT21519?

BACRIT21 points to the head office of Credito Emiliano S.P.A., while BACRIT21519 points to Brindisi. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BACRIT21519 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of BACRIT21519 stand for?

BACR is the bank code of Credito Emiliano S.P.A., IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 519 identifies the branch Brindisi.

How long does a transfer to Credito Emiliano S.P.A. take in Italy?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BACRIT21519 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BACRIT21519.

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