SWIFT/BIC code BCRTITM1XXX
BCRTITM1XXX belongs to Banque Cortal in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCRTITM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCRTITM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque Cortal |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banque Cortal SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCRT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BCRTITM1XXX?
BCRTITM1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Banque Cortal in Milano, Italy. Use it when you send money to an account at Banque Cortal.
Are BCRTITM1 and BCRTITM1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BCRTITM1 is the 8-character version of BCRTITM1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Banque Cortal in Milano.
How long does it take to send money to Banque Cortal in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BCRTITM1XXX for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need BCRTITM1XXX.
What happens if I enter BCRTITM1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCRTITM1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of BCRTITM1XXX stand for?
BCRT is the bank code of Banque Cortal, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.