SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21846
BPVIIT21846 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Breno, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT21846 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT21 |
| Branch code | 846 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | Breno Branch |
| City | Breno |
| 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.
- 846 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/BIC code BPVIIT21846?
The code BPVIIT21846 belongs to Breno Branch, a unit of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Breno, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of BPVIIT21846 stand for?
BPVI is the institution code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 846 is the code of the department Breno Branch.
What is the cheapest 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. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21846?
BPVIIT21 is the main office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21846 is Breno Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT21846.
Do I need BPVIIT21846 to send euros 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 do need BPVIIT21846.
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 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.