SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT21037
BCPCIT21037 belongs to Banca di Piacenza in Pontenure, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCPCIT21037 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCPCIT21 |
| Branch code | 037 |
| Bank | Banca di Piacenza |
| Branch | Branch |
| City | Pontenure |
| 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.
- 037 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 BIC BCPCIT21037?
BCPCIT21037 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Branch, a unit of Banca di Piacenza in Pontenure, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Banca di Piacenza take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BCPCIT21037 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need BCPCIT21037.
What happens if I enter BCPCIT21037 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BCPCIT21037 against the details from Banca di Piacenza before sending.
Has Banca di Piacenza got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 55 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca di Piacenza in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banca di Piacenza.
What do the letters in BCPCIT21037 stand for?
BCPC is the institution code of Banca di Piacenza, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 037 is the code of the department Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.