SWIFT/BIC code BPAAIT2B196
BPAAIT2B196 belongs to Banca Popolare Dell'alto Adige/Suedtiroler Volksbank in Padova, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPAAIT2B196 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPAAIT2B |
| Branch code | 196 |
| Bank | Banca Popolare Dell'alto Adige/Suedtiroler Volksbank |
| Branch | Padova |
| City | Padova |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banca Popolare Dell'alto Adige/Suedtiroler Volksbank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPAA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2B Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 196 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 bank uses SWIFT code BPAAIT2B196?
The code BPAAIT2B196 belongs to Padova, part of Banca Popolare Dell'alto Adige/Suedtiroler Volksbank in Padova, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BPAAIT2B196 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPAAIT2B196 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of BPAAIT2B196 mean?
BPAA is the bank code of Banca Popolare Dell'alto Adige/Suedtiroler Volksbank, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 2B is the location code and 196 identifies the department Padova.
Can I use BPAAIT2B instead of BPAAIT2B196?
BPAAIT2B points to the head office of Banca Popolare Dell'alto Adige/Suedtiroler Volksbank, while BPAAIT2B196 points to Padova. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BPAAIT2B196 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Popolare Dell'alto Adige/Suedtiroler Volksbank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Do I need BPAAIT2B196 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BPAAIT2B196.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.