SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21296

BPVIIT21296 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Padova, Italy.

BPVIIT21296

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPVIIT21296
8-character codeBPVIIT21
Branch code296
BankIntesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza)
BranchPadova No.5 Branch
CityPadova
CountryItaly

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.
296 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 uses SWIFT code BPVIIT21296?

BPVIIT21296 identifies Padova No.5 Branch, part of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Padova, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of BPVIIT21296 stand for?

BPVI is the institution code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 296 identifies the branch Padova No.5 Branch.

Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21296?

BPVIIT21 is the main office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21296 points to Padova No.5 Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BPVIIT21296 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 406 SWIFT/BIC codes for Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy. All of them are listed on the page of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza).

Do I need BPVIIT21296 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BPVIIT21296.

What happens if I enter BPVIIT21296 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BPVIIT21296 with the recipient before sending.

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