SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21AN1
BAPPIT21AN1 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Melzo, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAPPIT21AN1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAPPIT21 |
| Branch code | AN1 |
| Bank | Banco Bpm SPA |
| Branch | Melzo AG. 1 |
| City | Melzo |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banco Bpm SPA SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- AN1 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 BIC BAPPIT21AN1?
BAPPIT21AN1 identifies Melzo AG. 1, part of Banco Bpm SPA in Melzo, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Banco Bpm SPA take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BAPPIT21AN1 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BAPPIT21AN1.
What does each part of BAPPIT21AN1 stand for?
BAPP is the bank code of Banco Bpm SPA, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and AN1 identifies the department Melzo AG. 1.
Can I use BAPPIT21 instead of BAPPIT21AN1?
BAPPIT21 points to the head office of Banco Bpm SPA, while BAPPIT21AN1 points to Melzo AG. 1. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BAPPIT21AN1 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Bpm SPA?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.