SWIFT/BIC code BLOPIT22552
BLOPIT22552 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLOPIT22552 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLOPIT22 |
| Branch code | 552 |
| Bank | Ubi Banca SPA |
| Branch | Filiale di Milano Firenze |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Ubi Banca SPA SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 552 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 is behind SWIFT code BLOPIT22552?
BLOPIT22552 identifies Filiale di Milano Firenze, part of Ubi Banca SPA in Milano, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of BLOPIT22552 mean?
BLOP is the bank code of Ubi Banca SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 22 is the location code and 552 identifies the department Filiale di Milano Firenze.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ubi Banca SPA?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Ubi Banca SPA take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BLOPIT22552 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BLOPIT22552.
Can I use BLOPIT22 instead of BLOPIT22552?
BLOPIT22 is the main office of Ubi Banca SPA, while BLOPIT22552 is Filiale di Milano Firenze. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BLOPIT22552.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.