SWIFT/BIC code BACRIT21538

BACRIT21538 belongs to Credito Emiliano SPA in Casalvecchio di Puglia, Italy.

BACRIT21538

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBACRIT21538
8-character codeBACRIT21
Branch code538
BankCredito Emiliano SPA
Branch—
CityCasalvecchio di Puglia
CountryItaly

How the Credito Emiliano SPA SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
538 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BACRIT21538?

The code BACRIT21538 belongs to Credito Emiliano SPA, a unit of Credito Emiliano SPA in Casalvecchio di Puglia, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Credito Emiliano SPA in Italy?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Does Credito Emiliano SPA have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 281 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credito Emiliano SPA 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 BACRIT21538?

BACRIT21 is the head office of Credito Emiliano SPA, while BACRIT21538 is Credito Emiliano SPA. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BACRIT21538 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need BACRIT21538 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of 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 BACRIT21538.

How long does it take to send money to Credito Emiliano SPA?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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