SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21456
BPVIIT21456 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21456 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 456 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | San Giovanni Valdarno Branch |
| City | San Giovanni Valdarno |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 456 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 is behind SWIFT code BPVIIT21456?
BPVIIT21456 identifies San Giovanni Valdarno Branch, a unit of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21456?
BPVIIT21 points to the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21456 points to San Giovanni Valdarno Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT21456.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use BPVIIT21456 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPVIIT21456 against the details from Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) before you confirm.
Do I need BPVIIT21456 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BPVIIT21456.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.