SWIFT/BIC code BITAITR1453
BITAITR1453 belongs to Banca D'italia in Catanzaro, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BITAITR1453 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BITAITR1 |
| Branch code | 453 |
| Bank | Banca D'italia |
| Branch | Filiale di Crotone |
| City | Catanzaro |
| Country | Italy |
The way 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.
- 453 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 BIC BITAITR1453?
BITAITR1453 identifies Filiale di Crotone, part of Banca D'italia in Catanzaro, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BITAITR1 instead of BITAITR1453?
BITAITR1 is the main office of Banca D'italia, while BITAITR1453 points to Filiale di Crotone. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BITAITR1453.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca D'italia?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter BITAITR1453 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BITAITR1453 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Banca D'italia have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need BITAITR1453 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BITAITR1453.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.