SWIFT/BIC code BCITITMME19
BCITITMME19 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Aosta, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCITITMME19 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCITITMM |
| Branch code | E19 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA |
| Branch | Filiale Imprese Aosta |
| City | Aosta |
| Country | Italy |
How 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).
- MM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- E19 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 BIC BCITITMME19?
BCITITMME19 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Filiale Imprese Aosta, a branch or department of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Aosta, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BCITITMME19 mean?
BCIT is the bank code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, MM is the location code and E19 identifies the branch Filiale Imprese Aosta.
Do I need BCITITMME19 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BCITITMME19.
How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use BCITITMM instead of BCITITMME19?
BCITITMM points to the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, while BCITITMME19 is Filiale Imprese Aosta. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BCITITMME19.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.