SWIFT/BIC code BCPCIT2PXXX

BCPCIT2PXXX belongs to Banca di Piacenza in Piacenza, Italy.

BCPCIT2PXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCPCIT2PXXX
8-character codeBCPCIT2P
Branch codeXXX
BankBanca di Piacenza
BranchHead office
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).
2P Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 uses SWIFT code BCPCIT2PXXX?

BCPCIT2PXXX identifies the headquarters of Banca di Piacenza in Piacenza, Italy. Use it when you send money to an account at Banca di Piacenza.

What do the letters in BCPCIT2PXXX stand for?

BCPC is the bank code of Banca di Piacenza, IT stands for Italy, 2P is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

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

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

Has Banca di Piacenza got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

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

What happens if I use BCPCIT2PXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCPCIT2PXXX with the recipient before sending.

Are BCPCIT2P and BCPCIT2PXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BCPCIT2P is the short version of BCPCIT2PXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Banca di Piacenza in Piacenza.

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