SWIFT/BIC code BPMIITM1172

BPMIITM1172 belongs to Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A. in Ceriano Laghetto, Italy.

BPMIITM1172

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPMIITM1172
8-character codeBPMIITM1
Branch code172
BankBanca Popolare di Milano S.P.A.
BranchCeriano Laghetto
CityCeriano Laghetto
CountryItaly

How the Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BPMI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
M1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
172 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

What bank uses SWIFT code BPMIITM1172?

BPMIITM1172 identifies Ceriano Laghetto, a unit of Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A. in Ceriano Laghetto, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A.?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BPMIITM1172 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BPMIITM1172.

What does each part of BPMIITM1172 stand for?

BPMI is the institution code of Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 172 is the code of the branch Ceriano Laghetto.

What happens if I use BPMIITM1172 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BPMIITM1172 against the details from Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A. before you confirm.

Can I use BPMIITM1 instead of BPMIITM1172?

BPMIITM1 is the head office of Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A., while BPMIITM1172 is Ceriano Laghetto. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BPMIITM1172 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.