SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT21049
BCPCIT21049 belongs to Banca di Piacenza in Crema, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCPCIT21049 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCPCIT21 |
| Branch code | 049 |
| Bank | Banca di Piacenza |
| Branch | Branch |
| City | Crema |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- 049 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 uses BIC BCPCIT21049?
The code BCPCIT21049 belongs to Branch, a branch or department of Banca di Piacenza in Crema, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BCPCIT21049 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BCPCIT21049 against the details from Banca di Piacenza before you confirm.
Do I need BCPCIT21049 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of 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 BCPCIT21049.
How long does it take to send money to Banca di Piacenza in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Banca di Piacenza have 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 does each part of BCPCIT21049 mean?
BCPC is the institution code of Banca di Piacenza, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 049 is the code of the branch Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.