SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT21010
BCPCIT21010 belongs to Banca di Piacenza in Gropparello, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCPCIT21010 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCPCIT21 |
| Branch code | 010 |
| Bank | Banca di Piacenza |
| Branch | — |
| City | Gropparello |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banca di Piacenza SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 010 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/BIC code BCPCIT21010?
BCPCIT21010 identifies Banca di Piacenza, a branch or department of Banca di Piacenza in Gropparello, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BCPCIT21010 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BCPCIT21010 against the details from Banca di Piacenza before you confirm.
Do I need BCPCIT21010 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. For other currencies you do need BCPCIT21010.
How long does a transfer to Banca di Piacenza take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in BCPCIT21010 stand for?
BCPC is the bank code of Banca di Piacenza, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 010 is the code of the department Banca di Piacenza.
Does Banca di Piacenza have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 55 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca di Piacenza in Italy. All of them are listed on the page of Banca di Piacenza.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.