SWIFT/BIC code BPBAIT21386
BPBAIT21386 belongs to Banca Popolare di Bari in Isola del Gran Sasso D'italia, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPBAIT21386 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPBAIT21 |
| Branch code | 386 |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Bari |
| Branch | Filiale di Isola del Gran Sasso |
| City | Isola del Gran Sasso D'italia |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banca Popolare di Bari SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 386 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 code BPBAIT21386?
BPBAIT21386 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Filiale di Isola del Gran Sasso, a unit of Banca Popolare di Bari in Isola del Gran Sasso D'italia, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need BPBAIT21386 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BPBAIT21386.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare di Bari take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in BPBAIT21386 stand for?
BPBA is the institution code of Banca Popolare di Bari, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 386 is the code of the department Filiale di Isola del Gran Sasso.
Can I use BPBAIT21 instead of BPBAIT21386?
BPBAIT21 is the main office of Banca Popolare di Bari, while BPBAIT21386 is Filiale di Isola del Gran Sasso. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BPBAIT21386 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BPBAIT21386 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BPBAIT21386 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.