SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21AK8

BAPPIT21AK8 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Brescia, Italy.

BAPPIT21AK8

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBAPPIT21AK8
8-character codeBAPPIT21
Branch codeAK8
BankBanco Bpm SPA
BranchBrescia AG. 10
CityBrescia
CountryItaly

The way the Banco Bpm SPA SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
AK8 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 uses BIC BAPPIT21AK8?

BAPPIT21AK8 identifies Brescia AG. 10, a unit of Banco Bpm SPA in Brescia, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Banco Bpm SPA take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BAPPIT21AK8 for a euro transfer 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. If you send another currency you do need BAPPIT21AK8.

What do the letters in BAPPIT21AK8 stand for?

BAPP is the bank code of Banco Bpm SPA, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and AK8 identifies the department Brescia AG. 10.

What happens if I enter BAPPIT21AK8 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BAPPIT21AK8 against the details from Banco Bpm SPA before sending.

Can I use BAPPIT21 instead of BAPPIT21AK8?

BAPPIT21 points to the head office of Banco Bpm SPA, while BAPPIT21AK8 points to Brescia AG. 10. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BAPPIT21AK8.

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