SWIFT/BIC code BACRIT21753
BACRIT21753 belongs to Credito Emiliano S.P.A. in Palermo, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BACRIT21753 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BACRIT21 |
| Branch code | 753 |
| Bank | Credito Emiliano S.P.A. |
| Branch | Palermo AG. 8 |
| City | Palermo |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- 753 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 uses SWIFT code BACRIT21753?
The code BACRIT21753 belongs to Palermo AG. 8, part of Credito Emiliano S.P.A. in Palermo, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BACRIT21753 mean?
BACR is the bank code of Credito Emiliano S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and 753 is the code of the department Palermo AG. 8.
How long does a transfer to Credito Emiliano S.P.A. take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BACRIT21753 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BACRIT21753.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credito Emiliano S.P.A. in Italy?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BACRIT21 instead of BACRIT21753?
BACRIT21 points to the head office of Credito Emiliano S.P.A., while BACRIT21753 points to Palermo AG. 8. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BACRIT21753.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.