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SWIFT/BIC code BCITITM1608

BCITITM1608 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Palermo, Italy.

BCITITM1608

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCITITM1608
8-character codeBCITITM1
Branch code608
BankIntesa Sanpaolo SPA
BranchPalermo Viale Regione Siciliana Sud Est
CityPalermo
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.
608 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

What bank is behind BIC BCITITM1608?

The code BCITITM1608 belongs to Palermo Viale Regione Siciliana Sud Est, a branch or department of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Palermo, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Has Intesa Sanpaolo SPA got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 553 SWIFT/BIC codes for Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need BCITITM1608 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of 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 BCITITM1608.

What happens if I use BCITITM1608 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BCITITM1608 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use BCITITM1 instead of BCITITM1608?

BCITITM1 is the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, while BCITITM1608 is Palermo Viale Regione Siciliana Sud Est. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BCITITM1608 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.