SWIFT/BIC code BLOPIT22551
BLOPIT22551 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLOPIT22551 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLOPIT22 |
| Branch code | 551 |
| Bank | Ubi Banca SPA |
| Branch | Filiale di Milano Faruffini |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Ubi Banca SPA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BLOP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 551 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 uses SWIFT code BLOPIT22551?
The code BLOPIT22551 belongs to Filiale di Milano Faruffini, a branch or department of Ubi Banca SPA in Milano, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BLOPIT22551 stand for?
BLOP is the institution code of Ubi Banca SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 22 is the location code and 551 identifies the branch Filiale di Milano Faruffini.
Can I use BLOPIT22 instead of BLOPIT22551?
BLOPIT22 is the main office of Ubi Banca SPA, while BLOPIT22551 is Filiale di Milano Faruffini. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BLOPIT22551.
Do I need BLOPIT22551 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of 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 BLOPIT22551.
How long does a transfer to Ubi Banca SPA take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter BLOPIT22551 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BLOPIT22551 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.