SWIFT/BIC code BACRIT22ALE

BACRIT22ALE belongs to Credito Emiliano SPA in Alessano, Italy.

BACRIT22ALE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBACRIT22ALE
8-character codeBACRIT22
Branch codeALE
BankCredito Emiliano SPA
BranchSede
CityAlessano
CountryItaly

The way 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).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ALE 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 BACRIT22ALE?

BACRIT22ALE identifies Sede, part of Credito Emiliano SPA in Alessano, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BACRIT22 instead of BACRIT22ALE?

BACRIT22 points to the head office of Credito Emiliano SPA, while BACRIT22ALE is Sede. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BACRIT22ALE if the recipient asks for it.

Does Credito Emiliano SPA have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 281 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credito Emiliano SPA in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Credito Emiliano SPA take in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BACRIT22ALE for a euro transfer 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. For other currencies you do need BACRIT22ALE.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

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