SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT21025

BCPCIT21025 belongs to Banca di Piacenza in Piacenza, Italy.

BCPCIT21025

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCPCIT21025
8-character codeBCPCIT21
Branch code025
BankBanca di Piacenza
BranchAgenzia 4
CityPiacenza
CountryItaly

How the Banca di Piacenza SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
025 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 branch is behind BIC BCPCIT21025?

BCPCIT21025 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Agenzia 4, part of Banca di Piacenza in Piacenza, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter BCPCIT21025 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BCPCIT21025 with the recipient before sending.

Does Banca di Piacenza have other 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 best way to send money to Banca di Piacenza in Italy?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of BCPCIT21025 stand for?

BCPC is the institution code of Banca di Piacenza, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 025 is the code of the department Agenzia 4.

Can I use BCPCIT21 instead of BCPCIT21025?

BCPCIT21 points to the main office of Banca di Piacenza, while BCPCIT21025 is Agenzia 4. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BCPCIT21025.

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