SWIFT/BIC code BDBOIT21BGP
BDBOIT21BGP belongs to Banca di Bologna Credito Cooperativo in Bologna, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDBOIT21BGP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDBOIT21 |
| Branch code | BGP |
| Bank | Banca di Bologna Credito Cooperativo |
| Branch | Santa Viola |
| City | Bologna |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banca di Bologna Credito Cooperativo SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BDBO 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.
- BGP 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 is behind SWIFT code BDBOIT21BGP?
BDBOIT21BGP is the SWIFT/BIC code of Santa Viola, a unit of Banca di Bologna Credito Cooperativo in Bologna, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need BDBOIT21BGP for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BDBOIT21BGP.
How long does a transfer to Banca di Bologna Credito Cooperativo take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca di Bologna Credito Cooperativo?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BDBOIT21 instead of BDBOIT21BGP?
BDBOIT21 points to the main office of Banca di Bologna Credito Cooperativo, while BDBOIT21BGP points to Santa Viola. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BDBOIT21BGP if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter BDBOIT21BGP with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BDBOIT21BGP against the details from Banca di Bologna Credito Cooperativo before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.