SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21865

BPVIIT21865 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Gavardo, Italy.

BPVIIT21865

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPVIIT21865
8-character codeBPVIIT21
Branch code865
BankIntesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza)
Branch—
CityGavardo
CountryItaly

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.
865 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 branch uses SWIFT code BPVIIT21865?

The code BPVIIT21865 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), part of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Gavardo, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Italy?

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

Do I need BPVIIT21865 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BPVIIT21865.

What happens if I enter BPVIIT21865 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPVIIT21865 against the details from Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) before sending.

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. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21865?

BPVIIT21 points to the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), while BPVIIT21865 is Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BPVIIT21865 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.