SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21AF4
BAPPIT21AF4 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Cologne, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAPPIT21AF4 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAPPIT21 |
| Branch code | AF4 |
| Bank | Banco Bpm SPA |
| Branch | Cologne |
| City | Cologne |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banco Bpm SPA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAPP 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.
- AF4 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 code BAPPIT21AF4?
BAPPIT21AF4 identifies Cologne, a unit of Banco Bpm SPA in Cologne, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need BAPPIT21AF4 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BAPPIT21AF4.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Bpm SPA?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Bpm SPA in Italy?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use BAPPIT21AF4 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BAPPIT21AF4 with the recipient before sending.
Does Banco Bpm SPA have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 1774 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Bpm SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Bpm SPA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.