SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21AX1
BAPPIT21AX1 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Como, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAPPIT21AX1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAPPIT21 |
| Branch code | AX1 |
| Bank | Banco Bpm SPA |
| Branch | Como AG. 1 |
| City | Como |
| 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.
- AX1 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 BIC BAPPIT21AX1?
BAPPIT21AX1 identifies Como AG. 1, a branch or department of Banco Bpm SPA in Como, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BAPPIT21 instead of BAPPIT21AX1?
BAPPIT21 points to the main office of Banco Bpm SPA, while BAPPIT21AX1 points to Como AG. 1. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BAPPIT21AX1.
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. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Banco Bpm SPA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 1774 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Bpm SPA in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need BAPPIT21AX1 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BAPPIT21AX1.
How long does a transfer to Banco Bpm SPA take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.