SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21P96
BAPPIT21P96 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Lucca, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAPPIT21P96 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAPPIT21 |
| Branch code | P96 |
| Bank | Banco Bpm SPA |
| Branch | Lucca AG. 7 |
| City | Lucca |
| Country | Italy |
How 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.
- P96 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 SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21P96?
The code BAPPIT21P96 belongs to Lucca AG. 7, part of Banco Bpm SPA in Lucca, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need BAPPIT21P96 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BAPPIT21P96.
How long does a transfer to Banco Bpm SPA take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in BAPPIT21P96 stand for?
BAPP is the institution code of Banco Bpm SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and P96 identifies the department Lucca AG. 7.
Can I use BAPPIT21 instead of BAPPIT21P96?
BAPPIT21 is the main office of Banco Bpm SPA, while BAPPIT21P96 is Lucca AG. 7. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BAPPIT21P96.
What is the best 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 the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.