SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT22XXX
BPVIIT22XXX belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
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).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT22XXX?
The code BPVIIT22XXX belongs to the main office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Milano, Italy. Use it when you send money to an account at Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza).
What is the cheapest way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza)?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need BPVIIT22XXX to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BPVIIT22XXX.
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. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What does each part of BPVIIT22XXX stand for?
BPVI is the bank code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza), IT stands for Italy, 22 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Is BPVIIT22 and BPVIIT22XXX the same code?
Yes. BPVIIT22 is the 8-character version of BPVIIT22XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Banca Popolare di Vicenza) in Milano.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.