SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21216
BPVIIT21216 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Cerea, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21216 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 216 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Cerea |
| Country | Italy |
How the Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPVI 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.
- 216 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21216?
BPVIIT21216 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), part of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Cerea, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 406 SWIFT/BIC codes for Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza)?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21216?
BPVIIT21 points to the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21216 points to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT21216.
What happens if I use BPVIIT21216 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BPVIIT21216 against the details from Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) before sending.
Do I need BPVIIT21216 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BPVIIT21216.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.