SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21255

BPVIIT21255 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Piove di Sacco, Italy.

BPVIIT21255

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPVIIT21255
8-character codeBPVIIT21
Branch code255
BankIntesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza)
Branch—
CityPiove di Sacco
CountryItaly

The way the Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
255 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/BIC code BPVIIT21255?

BPVIIT21255 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 Piove di Sacco, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) take in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BPVIIT21255 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BPVIIT21255.

What is the best way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy?

Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter BPVIIT21255 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BPVIIT21255 against the details from Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) before sending.

Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21255?

BPVIIT21 is the main office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21255 points to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT21255.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.