SWIFT/BIC code BCITAEADXXX
BCITAEADXXX belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCITAEADXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCITAEAD |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
The way the Intesa Sanpaolo SPA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCIT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AD Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 BCITAEADXXX?
BCITAEADXXX identifies the main office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the code to use when a payment to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Intesa Sanpaolo SPA?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BCITAEADXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United Arab Emirates is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of BCITAEADXXX mean?
BCIT is the institution code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, AD is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in United Arab Emirates Dirham with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Are BCITAEAD and BCITAEADXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BCITAEAD is the 8-character version of BCITAEADXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Dubai.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.