SWIFT/BIC code BCABIT21052
BCABIT21052 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) in Brescia, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCABIT21052 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCABIT21 |
| Branch code | 052 |
| Bank | Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) |
| Branch | Brescia 5 |
| City | Brescia |
| Country | Italy |
How the Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCAB 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.
- 052 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 bank is behind BIC BCABIT21052?
The code BCABIT21052 belongs to Brescia 5, part of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) in Brescia, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in BCABIT21052 mean?
BCAB is the institution code of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA), IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and 052 is the code of the branch Brescia 5.
Can I use BCABIT21 instead of BCABIT21052?
BCABIT21 points to the main office of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA), while BCABIT21052 is Brescia 5. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BCABIT21052 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BCABIT21052 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BCABIT21052 with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need BCABIT21052 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BCABIT21052.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.