SWIFT/BIC code BCABIT21161

BCABIT21161 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) in Milano, Italy.

BCABIT21161

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCABIT21161
8-character codeBCABIT21
Branch code161
BankUbi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA)
BranchMilano 9
CityMilano
CountryItaly

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.
161 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 SWIFT code BCABIT21161?

The code BCABIT21161 belongs to Milano 9, a branch or department of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) in Milano, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter BCABIT21161 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BCABIT21161 with the recipient before sending.

Do I need BCABIT21161 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BCABIT21161.

How long does it take to send money to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA)?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) in Italy?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of BCABIT21161 mean?

BCAB is the bank code of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA), IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 161 identifies the branch Milano 9.

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