SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT31820
BPVIIT31820 belongs to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Amantea, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT31820 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT31 |
| Branch code | 820 |
| Bank | Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Amantea |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 820 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 is behind SWIFT code BPVIIT31820?
BPVIIT31820 identifies Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group), part of Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Amantea, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use BPVIIT31820 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BPVIIT31820 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group)?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use BPVIIT31 instead of BPVIIT31820?
BPVIIT31 points to the main office of Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group), while BPVIIT31820 points to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group). Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BPVIIT31820 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need BPVIIT31820 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BPVIIT31820.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.