SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21606
BPVIIT21606 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Belluno, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21606 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 606 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | Branch N.1 |
| City | Belluno |
| Country | Italy |
How 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.
- 606 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21606?
BPVIIT21606 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Branch N.1, a unit of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Belluno, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in BPVIIT21606 mean?
BPVI is the bank code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 606 identifies the branch Branch N.1.
How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BPVIIT21606 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. If you send another currency you still need BPVIIT21606.
Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21606?
BPVIIT21 is the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21606 points to Branch N.1. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BPVIIT21606 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.