SWIFT/BIC code BPBAIT21079
BPBAIT21079 belongs to Banca Popolare di Bari in Manfredonia, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPBAIT21079 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPBAIT21 |
| Branch code | 079 |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Bari |
| Branch | Filiale di Manfredonia |
| City | Manfredonia |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banca Popolare di Bari SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 079 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 SWIFT/BIC code BPBAIT21079?
The code BPBAIT21079 belongs to Filiale di Manfredonia, part of Banca Popolare di Bari in Manfredonia, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BPBAIT21 instead of BPBAIT21079?
BPBAIT21 points to the head office of Banca Popolare di Bari, while BPBAIT21079 points to Filiale di Manfredonia. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BPBAIT21079 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BPBAIT21079 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPBAIT21079 with the recipient before sending.
Do I need BPBAIT21079 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BPBAIT21079.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare di Bari take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Banca Popolare di Bari in Italy?
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 – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.