SWIFT/BIC code BPCVIT21005
BPCVIT21005 belongs to Credito Valtellinese in Bormio, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPCVIT21005 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPCVIT21 |
| Branch code | 005 |
| Bank | Credito Valtellinese |
| Branch | Bormio Filiale |
| City | Bormio |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Credito Valtellinese SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPCV 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.
- 005 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 code BPCVIT21005?
The code BPCVIT21005 belongs to Bormio Filiale, a unit of Credito Valtellinese in Bormio, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Credito Valtellinese?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Do I need BPCVIT21005 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 do need BPCVIT21005.
How long does it take to send money to Credito Valtellinese in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use BPCVIT21005 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPCVIT21005 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of BPCVIT21005 stand for?
BPCV is the bank code of Credito Valtellinese, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 005 is the code of the department Bormio Filiale.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.