SWIFT/BIC code BCITITM1587

BCITITM1587 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Fiumicino, Italy.

BCITITM1587

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCITITM1587
8-character codeBCITITM1
Branch code587
BankIntesa Sanpaolo SPA
BranchFiumicino
CityFiumicino
CountryItaly

The way 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.
587 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 uses BIC BCITITM1587?

The code BCITITM1587 belongs to Fiumicino, a unit of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Fiumicino, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks add several percent 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.

Can I use BCITITM1 instead of BCITITM1587?

BCITITM1 is the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, while BCITITM1587 is Fiumicino. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BCITITM1587 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in BCITITM1587 mean?

BCIT is the bank code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and 587 is the code of the branch Fiumicino.

Do I need BCITITM1587 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BCITITM1587.

How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA take in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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