SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT21006

BCPCIT21006 belongs to Banca di Piacenza in Cortemaggiore, Italy.

BCPCIT21006

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCPCIT21006
8-character codeBCPCIT21
Branch code006
BankBanca di Piacenza
Branch—
CityCortemaggiore
CountryItaly

The way the Banca di Piacenza SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BCPC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
006 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 SWIFT code BCPCIT21006?

BCPCIT21006 identifies Banca di Piacenza, part of Banca di Piacenza in Cortemaggiore, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Banca di Piacenza got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 55 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca di Piacenza in Italy. All of them are listed on the page of Banca di Piacenza.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca di Piacenza in Italy?

Many banks 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.

Can I use BCPCIT21 instead of BCPCIT21006?

BCPCIT21 is the main office of Banca di Piacenza, while BCPCIT21006 points to Banca di Piacenza. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BCPCIT21006 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of BCPCIT21006 mean?

BCPC is the bank code of Banca di Piacenza, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and 006 is the code of the department Banca di Piacenza.

What happens if I enter BCPCIT21006 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BCPCIT21006 with the recipient before sending.

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