SWIFT/BIC code BCITITM1553

BCITITM1553 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Albano Laziale, Italy.

BCITITM1553

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCITITM1553
8-character codeBCITITM1
Branch code553
BankIntesa Sanpaolo SPA
BranchViale Borgo G.garibaldi 43
CityAlbano Laziale
CountryItaly

How the Intesa Sanpaolo SPA SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
553 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BCITITM1553?

BCITITM1553 identifies Viale Borgo G.garibaldi 43, a unit of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Albano Laziale, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BCITITM1553 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BCITITM1553.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter BCITITM1553 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCITITM1553 against the details from Intesa Sanpaolo SPA before you confirm.

Can I use BCITITM1 instead of BCITITM1553?

BCITITM1 points to the main office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, while BCITITM1553 points to Viale Borgo G.garibaldi 43. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BCITITM1553 if the recipient asks for it.

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