SWIFT/BIC code BCITITMMXXX
BCITITMMXXX belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCITITMMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCITITMM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
How the Intesa Sanpaolo SPA SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT code BCITITMMXXX?
The code BCITITMMXXX belongs to the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Milano, Italy. Use it when a payment to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of BCITITMMXXX mean?
BCIT is the institution code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, MM is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Do I need BCITITMMXXX for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BCITITMMXXX.
How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is BCITITMM and BCITITMMXXX the same code?
Yes. BCITITMM is the short version of BCITITMMXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Intesa Sanpaolo SPA in Milano.
What is the best way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA?
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.