SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21409
BPVIIT21409 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Prato, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21409 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 409 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | Chiesanuova Branch |
| City | Prato |
| 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.
- 409 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 bank is behind BIC BPVIIT21409?
BPVIIT21409 identifies Chiesanuova Branch, a branch or department of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Prato, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need BPVIIT21409 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BPVIIT21409.
How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21409?
BPVIIT21 points to the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21409 is Chiesanuova Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT21409.
What happens if I enter BPVIIT21409 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BPVIIT21409 against the details from Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) before sending.
Has Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 406 SWIFT/BIC codes for Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.