SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21C37

BAPPIT21C37 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Cressa, Italy.

BAPPIT21C37

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBAPPIT21C37
8-character codeBAPPIT21
Branch codeC37
BankBanco Bpm SPA
BranchCressa
CityCressa
CountryItaly

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.
C37 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 is behind BIC BAPPIT21C37?

BAPPIT21C37 identifies Cressa, a branch or department of Banco Bpm SPA in Cressa, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Bpm SPA in Italy?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in BAPPIT21C37 stand for?

BAPP is the institution code of Banco Bpm SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and C37 is the code of the department Cressa.

Do I need BAPPIT21C37 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BAPPIT21C37.

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 2–4 business days.

Can I use BAPPIT21 instead of BAPPIT21C37?

BAPPIT21 is the head office of Banco Bpm SPA, while BAPPIT21C37 is Cressa. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BAPPIT21C37.

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