SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT21018
BCPCIT21018 belongs to Banca di Piacenza in Vigolzone, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCPCIT21018 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCPCIT21 |
| Branch code | 018 |
| Bank | Banca di Piacenza |
| Branch | — |
| City | Vigolzone |
| 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.
- 018 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT21018?
BCPCIT21018 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banca di Piacenza, a branch or department of Banca di Piacenza in Vigolzone, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BCPCIT21 instead of BCPCIT21018?
BCPCIT21 points to the main office of Banca di Piacenza, while BCPCIT21018 points to Banca di Piacenza. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BCPCIT21018 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Banca di Piacenza?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Has Banca di Piacenza got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 55 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca di Piacenza in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use BCPCIT21018 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BCPCIT21018 against the details from Banca di Piacenza before you confirm.
Do I need BCPCIT21018 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BCPCIT21018.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.