SWIFT/BIC code BPMIITMM961
BPMIITMM961 belongs to Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A. in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPMIITMM961 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPMIITMM |
| Branch code | 961 |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A. |
| Branch | Central Foreign Dept. |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
The way 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).
- MM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 961 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 is behind BIC BPMIITMM961?
BPMIITMM961 identifies Central Foreign Dept., part of Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A. in Milano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BPMIITMM961 stand for?
BPMI is the bank code of Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A., IT stands for Italy, MM is the code for the city or region and 961 is the code of the branch Central Foreign Dept..
Can I use BPMIITMM instead of BPMIITMM961?
BPMIITMM is the main office of Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A., while BPMIITMM961 is Central Foreign Dept.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPMIITMM961.
What happens if I enter BPMIITMM961 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPMIITMM961 with the recipient before sending.
Does Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 636 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca Popolare di Milano S.P.A. in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need BPMIITMM961 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. For other currencies you still need BPMIITMM961.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.