SWIFT/BIC code BLEOITM1XXX
BLEOITM1XXX belongs to Banca Leonardo S.P.A. in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLEOITM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLEOITM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banca Leonardo S.P.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banca Leonardo S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BLEO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution is behind BIC BLEOITM1XXX?
BLEOITM1XXX identifies the headquarters of Banca Leonardo S.P.A. in Milano, Italy. It is the code to use when a payment to Banca Leonardo S.P.A. does not need a specific branch.
Do I need BLEOITM1XXX for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BLEOITM1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Leonardo S.P.A.?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are BLEOITM1 and BLEOITM1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BLEOITM1 is the short version of BLEOITM1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Banca Leonardo S.P.A. in Milano.
What happens if I use BLEOITM1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BLEOITM1XXX against the details from Banca Leonardo S.P.A. before you confirm.
What does each part of BLEOITM1XXX stand for?
BLEO is the bank code of Banca Leonardo S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.