SWIFT/BIC code BPCVIT21029

BPCVIT21029 belongs to Credito Valtellinese in Erba, Italy.

BPCVIT21029

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPCVIT21029
8-character codeBPCVIT21
Branch code029
BankCredito Valtellinese
BranchErba Agenzia
CityErba
CountryItaly

The way the Credito Valtellinese SWIFT/BIC works

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.
029 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BPCVIT21029?

The code BPCVIT21029 belongs to Erba Agenzia, part of Credito Valtellinese in Erba, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need BPCVIT21029 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BPCVIT21029.

How long does a transfer to Credito Valtellinese take in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Credito Valtellinese?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use BPCVIT21 instead of BPCVIT21029?

BPCVIT21 points to the main office of Credito Valtellinese, while BPCVIT21029 is Erba Agenzia. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BPCVIT21029 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Credito Valtellinese got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 57 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credito Valtellinese in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Credito Valtellinese.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.