SWIFT/BIC code BEPOIT21550
BEPOIT21550 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) in Seriate, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEPOIT21550 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEPOIT21 |
| Branch code | 550 |
| Bank | Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Seriate |
| Country | Italy |
How the Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BEPO 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.
- 550 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 uses SWIFT code BEPOIT21550?
The code BEPOIT21550 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA), part of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) in Seriate, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need BEPOIT21550 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 still need BEPOIT21550.
How long does a transfer to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of BEPOIT21550 mean?
BEPO is the bank code of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA), IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 550 identifies the department Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA).
What is the best way to send money to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) in Italy?
Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.
Can I use BEPOIT21 instead of BEPOIT21550?
BEPOIT21 points to the main office of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA), while BEPOIT21550 points to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BEPOIT21550 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.