SWIFT/BIC code BPPUIT31052
BPPUIT31052 belongs to Banca Popolare Pugliese in Copertino, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPPUIT31052 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPPUIT31 |
| Branch code | 052 |
| Bank | Banca Popolare Pugliese |
| Branch | Copertino |
| City | Copertino |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banca Popolare Pugliese SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPPU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 052 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 is behind SWIFT code BPPUIT31052?
BPPUIT31052 identifies Copertino, a branch or department of Banca Popolare Pugliese in Copertino, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Popolare Pugliese?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need BPPUIT31052 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BPPUIT31052.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare Pugliese take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use BPPUIT31 instead of BPPUIT31052?
BPPUIT31 is the head office of Banca Popolare Pugliese, while BPPUIT31052 points to Copertino. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BPPUIT31052 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in BPPUIT31052 mean?
BPPU is the institution code of Banca Popolare Pugliese, IT stands for Italy, 31 is the code for the city or region and 052 is the code of the branch Copertino.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.