SWIFT/BIC code BITAITR1433

BITAITR1433 belongs to Banca D'italia in Lecce, Italy.

BITAITR1433

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBITAITR1433
8-character codeBITAITR1
Branch code433
BankBanca D'italia
BranchFiliale di Lecce
CityLecce
CountryItaly

How 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.
433 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 BITAITR1433?

BITAITR1433 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Filiale di Lecce, part of Banca D'italia in Lecce, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

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

Yes – we list 144 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca D'italia in Italy. All of them are listed on the page of Banca D'italia.

What happens if I use BITAITR1433 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BITAITR1433 with the recipient before sending.

Do I need BITAITR1433 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BITAITR1433.

Can I use BITAITR1 instead of BITAITR1433?

BITAITR1 is the head office of Banca D'italia, while BITAITR1433 points to Filiale di Lecce. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BITAITR1433.

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