SWIFT/BIC code BEPOIT21571
BEPOIT21571 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) in Valbrembo, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEPOIT21571 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEPOIT21 |
| Branch code | 571 |
| Bank | Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Valbrembo |
| Country | Italy |
The way 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.
- 571 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/BIC code BEPOIT21571?
BEPOIT21571 identifies Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA), part of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) in Valbrembo, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BEPOIT21571 stand for?
BEPO is the bank code of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA), IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and 571 is the code of the branch Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA).
How long does a transfer to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA) take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BEPOIT21571 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 do need BEPOIT21571.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA)?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BEPOIT21 instead of BEPOIT21571?
BEPOIT21 is the main office of Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA), while BEPOIT21571 is Ubi Banca SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Bergamo SPA). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BEPOIT21571.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.