SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT31816
BPVIIT31816 belongs to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Siracusa, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT31816 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT31 |
| Branch code | 816 |
| Bank | Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) |
| Branch | Siracusa Branch |
| City | Siracusa |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) 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).
- 31 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 816 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 uses BIC BPVIIT31816?
The code BPVIIT31816 belongs to Siracusa Branch, part of Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Siracusa, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need BPVIIT31816 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BPVIIT31816.
How long does a transfer to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use BPVIIT31 instead of BPVIIT31816?
BPVIIT31 is the main office of Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group), while BPVIIT31816 is Siracusa Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT31816.
What does each part of BPVIIT31816 stand for?
BPVI is the bank code of Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group), IT is the ISO code of Italy, 31 is the code for the city or region and 816 is the code of the department Siracusa Branch.
What happens if I enter BPVIIT31816 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BPVIIT31816 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.