SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21Q65

BAPPIT21Q65 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Genova, Italy.

BAPPIT21Q65

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBAPPIT21Q65
8-character codeBAPPIT21
Branch codeQ65
BankBanco Bpm SPA
BranchGenova AG. 17
CityGenova
CountryItaly

The way 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.
Q65 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 BIC BAPPIT21Q65?

BAPPIT21Q65 identifies Genova AG. 17, a unit of Banco Bpm SPA in Genova, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in BAPPIT21Q65 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 Q65 is the code of the department Genova AG. 17.

Do I need BAPPIT21Q65 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BAPPIT21Q65.

How long does it take to send money to Banco Bpm SPA in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Can I use BAPPIT21 instead of BAPPIT21Q65?

BAPPIT21 points to the main office of Banco Bpm SPA, while BAPPIT21Q65 points to Genova AG. 17. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BAPPIT21Q65.

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