SWIFT/BIC code BACRIT21729

BACRIT21729 belongs to Credito Emiliano S.P.A. in Bologna, Italy.

BACRIT21729

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBACRIT21729
8-character codeBACRIT21
Branch code729
BankCredito Emiliano S.P.A.
BranchBologna Ag.6
CityBologna
CountryItaly

How the Credito Emiliano S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
729 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 BIC BACRIT21729?

The code BACRIT21729 belongs to Bologna Ag.6, part of Credito Emiliano S.P.A. in Bologna, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter BACRIT21729 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BACRIT21729 with the recipient before sending.

Do I need BACRIT21729 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BACRIT21729.

How long does it take to send money to Credito Emiliano S.P.A.?

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

Can I use BACRIT21 instead of BACRIT21729?

BACRIT21 is the main office of Credito Emiliano S.P.A., while BACRIT21729 points to Bologna Ag.6. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BACRIT21729 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of BACRIT21729 mean?

BACR is the bank code of Credito Emiliano S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 729 identifies the branch Bologna Ag.6.

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