SWIFT/BIC code BPBAIT21107
BPBAIT21107 belongs to Banca Popolare di Bari in Scalea, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPBAIT21107 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPBAIT21 |
| Branch code | 107 |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Bari |
| Branch | Filiale di Scalea |
| City | Scalea |
| Country | Italy |
How 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.
- 107 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 BPBAIT21107?
BPBAIT21107 identifies Filiale di Scalea, part of Banca Popolare di Bari in Scalea, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Popolare di Bari in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BPBAIT21107 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BPBAIT21107.
What does each part of BPBAIT21107 mean?
BPBA is the institution code of Banca Popolare di Bari, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 107 is the code of the department Filiale di Scalea.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Popolare di Bari in Italy?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BPBAIT21 instead of BPBAIT21107?
BPBAIT21 is the main office of Banca Popolare di Bari, while BPBAIT21107 is Filiale di Scalea. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BPBAIT21107 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.