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SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21R81

BAPPIT21R81 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA in Portofino, Italy.

BAPPIT21R81

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBAPPIT21R81
8-character codeBAPPIT21
Branch codeR81
BankBanco Bpm SPA
BranchPortofino
CityPortofino
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.
R81 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 SWIFT/BIC code BAPPIT21R81?

The code BAPPIT21R81 belongs to Portofino, a unit of Banco Bpm SPA in Portofino, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use BAPPIT21R81 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BAPPIT21R81 against the details from Banco Bpm SPA before you confirm.

Has Banco Bpm SPA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 1774 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Bpm SPA in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in BAPPIT21R81 stand for?

BAPP is the institution code of Banco Bpm SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and R81 identifies the branch Portofino.

Can I use BAPPIT21 instead of BAPPIT21R81?

BAPPIT21 is the main office of Banco Bpm SPA, while BAPPIT21R81 points to Portofino. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BAPPIT21R81.

Do I need BAPPIT21R81 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BAPPIT21R81.

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