SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT21057
BCPCIT21057 belongs to Banca di Piacenza in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCPCIT21057 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCPCIT21 |
| Branch code | 057 |
| Bank | Banca di Piacenza |
| Branch | Branch |
| City | Milano |
| 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.
- 057 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 is behind BIC BCPCIT21057?
The code BCPCIT21057 belongs to Branch, part of Banca di Piacenza in Milano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BCPCIT21057 stand for?
BCPC is the bank code of Banca di Piacenza, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 057 identifies the branch Branch.
What happens if I use BCPCIT21057 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BCPCIT21057 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use BCPCIT21 instead of BCPCIT21057?
BCPCIT21 is the main office of Banca di Piacenza, while BCPCIT21057 points to Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BCPCIT21057.
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.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.