SWIFT/BIC code BCITITM1291
BCITITM1291 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Colleferro, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCITITM1291 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCITITM1 |
| Branch code | 291 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA |
| Branch | Colleferro - Fil. 1822 |
| City | Colleferro |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 291 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 BCITITM1291?
The code BCITITM1291 belongs to Colleferro - Fil. 1822, a unit of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Colleferro, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BCITITM1291 stand for?
BCIT is the institution code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 291 is the code of the department Colleferro - Fil. 1822.
What is the best way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Italy?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use BCITITM1291 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BCITITM1291 with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BCITITM1291 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BCITITM1291.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.