SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21699

BPVIIT21699 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Lecce, Italy.

BPVIIT21699

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPVIIT21699
8-character codeBPVIIT21
Branch code699
BankIntesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza)
BranchLecce Branch
CityLecce
CountryItaly

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.
699 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 BPVIIT21699?

BPVIIT21699 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Lecce Branch, part of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Lecce, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BPVIIT21699 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BPVIIT21699.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza)?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21699?

BPVIIT21 points to the main office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21699 points to Lecce Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT21699.

Does Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) have more 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).

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.