SWIFT/BIC code BITAITR1343
BITAITR1343 belongs to Banca D'italia in Roma, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BITAITR1343 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BITAITR1 |
| Branch code | 343 |
| Bank | Banca D'italia |
| Branch | Sede di Roma |
| City | Roma |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banca D'italia SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 343 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/BIC code BITAITR1343?
The code BITAITR1343 belongs to Sede di Roma, part of Banca D'italia in Roma, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BITAITR1343 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BITAITR1343 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Banca D'italia in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BITAITR1343 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BITAITR1343.
What do the letters in BITAITR1343 mean?
BITA is the institution code of Banca D'italia, IT is the ISO code of Italy, R1 is the location code and 343 is the code of the branch Sede di Roma.
Can I use BITAITR1 instead of BITAITR1343?
BITAITR1 points to the head office of Banca D'italia, while BITAITR1343 is Sede di Roma. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BITAITR1343.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.