SWIFT/BIC code BCABIT21516

BCABIT21516 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) in Corchiano, Italy.

BCABIT21516

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCABIT21516
8-character codeBCABIT21
Branch code516
BankUbi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA)
BranchCorchiano
CityCorchiano
CountryItaly

The way 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.
516 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/BIC code BCABIT21516?

BCABIT21516 identifies Corchiano, a unit of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) in Corchiano, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use BCABIT21516 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCABIT21516 against the details from Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA) before sending.

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

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 does each part of BCABIT21516 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 516 identifies the branch Corchiano.

Can I use BCABIT21 instead of BCABIT21516?

BCABIT21 points to the main office of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banco di Brescia SPA), while BCABIT21516 points to Corchiano. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BCABIT21516 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need BCABIT21516 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BCABIT21516.

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