SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21263
BPVIIT21263 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Verona, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21263 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 263 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | Branch N.5 |
| City | Verona |
| Country | Italy |
How 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.
- 263 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 BIC BPVIIT21263?
BPVIIT21263 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Branch N.5, part of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Verona, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use BPVIIT21263 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BPVIIT21263 against the details from Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza)?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21263?
BPVIIT21 points to the main office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21263 is Branch N.5. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT21263.
What do the letters in BPVIIT21263 stand for?
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 263 identifies the department Branch N.5.
Do I need BPVIIT21263 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 BPVIIT21263.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.