SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21244
BPVIIT21244 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Cittadella, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21244 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 244 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Cittadella |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 244 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 SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21244?
BPVIIT21244 identifies Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), a unit of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Cittadella, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy?
Many banks 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.
What happens if I use BPVIIT21244 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPVIIT21244 against the details from Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BPVIIT21244 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BPVIIT21244.
What do the letters in BPVIIT21244 mean?
BPVI is the institution code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 244 identifies the department Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza).
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.