SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21R78
BAPPIT21R78 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Levanto, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAPPIT21R78 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAPPIT21 |
| Branch code | R78 |
| Bank | Banco Bpm SPA |
| Branch | Levanto |
| City | Levanto |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- R78 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 BIC BAPPIT21R78?
The code BAPPIT21R78 belongs to Levanto, a branch or department of Banco Bpm SPA in Levanto, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
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.
What happens if I use BAPPIT21R78 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BAPPIT21R78 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of BAPPIT21R78 mean?
BAPP is the bank code of Banco Bpm SPA, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and R78 identifies the department Levanto.
Do I need BAPPIT21R78 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BAPPIT21R78.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Bpm SPA in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.