SWIFT/BIC code BNLIITR12BZ

BNLIITR12BZ belongs to Banca Nazionale del Lavoro S.P.A. in Catania, Italy.

BNLIITR12BZ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNLIITR12BZ
8-character codeBNLIITR1
Branch code2BZ
BankBanca Nazionale del Lavoro S.P.A.
BranchAgenzia 3
CityCatania
CountryItaly

How the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BNLI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
R1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
2BZ 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 is behind BIC BNLIITR12BZ?

BNLIITR12BZ identifies Agenzia 3, a branch or department of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro S.P.A. in Catania, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BNLIITR1 instead of BNLIITR12BZ?

BNLIITR1 points to the main office of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro S.P.A., while BNLIITR12BZ points to Agenzia 3. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BNLIITR12BZ if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in BNLIITR12BZ mean?

BNLI is the bank code of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro S.P.A., IT stands for Italy, R1 is the code for the city or region and 2BZ identifies the department Agenzia 3.

Do I need BNLIITR12BZ for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BNLIITR12BZ.

What happens if I use BNLIITR12BZ with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BNLIITR12BZ with the recipient before sending.

How long does it take to send money to Banca Nazionale del Lavoro S.P.A.?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.