SWIFT/BIC code BPBAIT21344
BPBAIT21344 belongs to Banca Popolare di Bari in Roma, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPBAIT21344 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPBAIT21 |
| Branch code | 344 |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Bari |
| Branch | Filiale di Roma P.le Luigi Sturzo |
| City | Roma |
| 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.
- 344 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 SWIFT/BIC code BPBAIT21344?
The code BPBAIT21344 belongs to Filiale di Roma P.le Luigi Sturzo, part of Banca Popolare di Bari in Roma, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need BPBAIT21344 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BPBAIT21344.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Popolare di Bari?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest 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.
What do the letters in BPBAIT21344 stand for?
BPBA is the bank code of Banca Popolare di Bari, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 344 is the code of the department Filiale di Roma P.le Luigi Sturzo.
Can I use BPBAIT21 instead of BPBAIT21344?
BPBAIT21 is the head office of Banca Popolare di Bari, while BPBAIT21344 points to Filiale di Roma P.le Luigi Sturzo. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BPBAIT21344 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.