SWIFT/BIC code BLOPIT22C18
BLOPIT22C18 belongs to Ubi Banca SPA in Siena, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLOPIT22C18 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLOPIT22 |
| Branch code | C18 |
| Bank | Ubi Banca SPA |
| Branch | Filiale di Siena Piazza Matteotti |
| City | Siena |
| 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.
- C18 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 BIC BLOPIT22C18?
BLOPIT22C18 identifies Filiale di Siena Piazza Matteotti, a unit of Ubi Banca SPA in Siena, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Ubi Banca SPA?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use BLOPIT22C18 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BLOPIT22C18 with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need BLOPIT22C18 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BLOPIT22C18.
What do the letters in BLOPIT22C18 stand for?
BLOP is the institution code of Ubi Banca SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 22 is the location code and C18 is the code of the department Filiale di Siena Piazza Matteotti.
How long does a transfer to Ubi Banca SPA take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.