SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT21026

BCPCIT21026 belongs to Banca di Piacenza in Piacenza, Italy.

BCPCIT21026

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCPCIT21026
8-character codeBCPCIT21
Branch code026
BankBanca di Piacenza
BranchAgenzia 5
CityPiacenza
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.
026 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 BCPCIT21026?

The code BCPCIT21026 belongs to Agenzia 5, part of Banca di Piacenza in Piacenza, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

How long does it take to send money to Banca di Piacenza?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BCPCIT21026 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BCPCIT21026.

What do the letters in BCPCIT21026 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 026 is the code of the branch Agenzia 5.

Does Banca di Piacenza have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 55 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca di Piacenza in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.

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