SWIFT/BIC code BEPOIT21556
BEPOIT21556 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) in Viggiu', Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEPOIT21556 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEPOIT21 |
| Branch code | 556 |
| Bank | Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) |
| Branch | Viggiu' |
| City | Viggiu' |
| Country | Italy |
How the Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 556 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 SWIFT/BIC code BEPOIT21556?
BEPOIT21556 identifies Viggiu', part of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) in Viggiu', Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BEPOIT21556 mean?
BEPO is the bank code of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA), IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 556 is the code of the department Viggiu'.
What is the best way to send money to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA)?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter BEPOIT21556 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BEPOIT21556 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use BEPOIT21 instead of BEPOIT21556?
BEPOIT21 is the main office of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA), while BEPOIT21556 points to Viggiu'. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BEPOIT21556 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need BEPOIT21556 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BEPOIT21556.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.