SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21Q53
BAPPIT21Q53 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Argenta, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAPPIT21Q53 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAPPIT21 |
| Branch code | Q53 |
| Bank | Banco Bpm SPA |
| Branch | Argenta |
| City | Argenta |
| 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.
- Q53 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21Q53?
The code BAPPIT21Q53 belongs to Argenta, a unit of Banco Bpm SPA in Argenta, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BAPPIT21Q53 mean?
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 Q53 is the code of the department Argenta.
What happens if I use BAPPIT21Q53 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BAPPIT21Q53 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Bpm SPA in Italy?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BAPPIT21 instead of BAPPIT21Q53?
BAPPIT21 is the head office of Banco Bpm SPA, while BAPPIT21Q53 is Argenta. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BAPPIT21Q53.
How long does a transfer to Banco Bpm SPA take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers 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.