SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21249
BPVIIT21249 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Reggio Nell'emilia, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21249 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 249 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Reggio Nell'emilia |
| Country | Italy |
The way 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.
- 249 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 code BPVIIT21249?
BPVIIT21249 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 Reggio Nell'emilia, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need BPVIIT21249 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BPVIIT21249.
Does Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 406 SWIFT/BIC codes for Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza).
How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21249?
BPVIIT21 points to the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21249 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 BPVIIT21249.
What do the letters in BPVIIT21249 stand for?
BPVI is the bank code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 249 identifies the branch 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.