SWIFT/BIC code BPPUIT31079
BPPUIT31079 belongs to Banca Popolare Pugliese in Lecce, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPPUIT31079 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPPUIT31 |
| Branch code | 079 |
| Bank | Banca Popolare Pugliese |
| Branch | Lecce - Viale Aldo Moro |
| City | Lecce |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banca Popolare Pugliese SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 079 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/BIC code BPPUIT31079?
BPPUIT31079 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Lecce - Viale Aldo Moro, a unit of Banca Popolare Pugliese in Lecce, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BPPUIT31079 stand for?
BPPU is the institution code of Banca Popolare Pugliese, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 31 is the location code and 079 identifies the department Lecce - Viale Aldo Moro.
What happens if I enter BPPUIT31079 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BPPUIT31079 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Popolare Pugliese?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare Pugliese take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BPPUIT31079 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 BPPUIT31079.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.