SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21638
BPVIIT21638 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Scaldasole, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21638 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 638 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Scaldasole |
| Country | Italy |
How the Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 638 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/BIC code BPVIIT21638?
BPVIIT21638 identifies Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), a unit of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Scaldasole, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of BPVIIT21638 stand for?
BPVI is the institution code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 638 identifies the branch Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza).
Do I need BPVIIT21638 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BPVIIT21638.
Has Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 406 SWIFT/BIC codes for Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.
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, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21638?
BPVIIT21 is the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21638 points to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BPVIIT21638 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.