SWIFT/BIC code BLOPIT22557

BLOPIT22557 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA in Milano, Italy.

BLOPIT22557

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBLOPIT22557
8-character codeBLOPIT22
Branch code557
BankUbi Banca SPA
BranchFiliale di Milano Grassi
CityMilano
CountryItaly

How the Ubi Banca SPA SWIFT/BIC works

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.
557 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 BIC BLOPIT22557?

BLOPIT22557 identifies Filiale di Milano Grassi, a branch or department of Ubi Banca SPA in Milano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Ubi Banca SPA?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of BLOPIT22557 mean?

BLOP is the bank code of Ubi Banca SPA, IT stands for Italy, 22 is the location code and 557 identifies the branch Filiale di Milano Grassi.

Do I need BLOPIT22557 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 BLOPIT22557.

How long does it take to send money to Ubi Banca SPA?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use BLOPIT22 instead of BLOPIT22557?

BLOPIT22 points to the head office of Ubi Banca SPA, while BLOPIT22557 points to Filiale di Milano Grassi. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BLOPIT22557.

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