SWIFT/BIC code BITAITR1242

BITAITR1242 belongs to Banca D'italia in Forli', Italy.

BITAITR1242

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBITAITR1242
8-character codeBITAITR1
Branch code242
BankBanca D'italia
BranchFiliale di Forli
CityForli'
CountryItaly

The way the Banca D'italia SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BITA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
R1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
242 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 BIC BITAITR1242?

The code BITAITR1242 belongs to Filiale di Forli, a branch or department of Banca D'italia in Forli', Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use BITAITR1242 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BITAITR1242 against the details from Banca D'italia before sending.

Can I use BITAITR1 instead of BITAITR1242?

BITAITR1 points to the main office of Banca D'italia, while BITAITR1242 points to Filiale di Forli. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BITAITR1242 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca D'italia?

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.

Does Banca D'italia have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 144 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca D'italia in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banca D'italia.

What do the letters in BITAITR1242 mean?

BITA is the bank code of Banca D'italia, IT is the ISO code of Italy, R1 is the location code and 242 identifies the department Filiale di Forli.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.