SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21447
BPVIIT21447 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Prato, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21447 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 447 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | Galcetello Branch |
| City | Prato |
| Country | Italy |
How 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.
- 447 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 BPVIIT21447?
The code BPVIIT21447 belongs to Galcetello Branch, a branch or department of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Prato, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21447?
BPVIIT21 is the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21447 points to Galcetello Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT21447.
Does Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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).
What happens if I use BPVIIT21447 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BPVIIT21447 against the details from Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) before sending.
What do the letters in BPVIIT21447 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 447 identifies the department Galcetello Branch.
Do I need BPVIIT21447 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BPVIIT21447.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.