SWIFT/BIC code BPCVIT21042

BPCVIT21042 belongs to Credito Valtellinese in Cepina (Valdisotto), Italy.

BPCVIT21042

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPCVIT21042
8-character codeBPCVIT21
Branch code042
BankCredito Valtellinese
BranchCepina Agenzia
CityCepina (Valdisotto)
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.
042 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 BPCVIT21042?

BPCVIT21042 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cepina Agenzia, a branch or department of Credito Valtellinese in Cepina (Valdisotto), Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Credito Valtellinese?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need BPCVIT21042 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BPCVIT21042.

What do the letters in BPCVIT21042 stand for?

BPCV is the bank code of Credito Valtellinese, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 042 is the code of the branch Cepina Agenzia.

Can I use BPCVIT21 instead of BPCVIT21042?

BPCVIT21 is the head office of Credito Valtellinese, while BPCVIT21042 is Cepina Agenzia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPCVIT21042.

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