SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT31879
BPVIIT31879 belongs to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Vittoria, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT31879 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT31 |
| Branch code | 879 |
| Bank | Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Vittoria |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) 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).
- 31 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 879 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 BPVIIT31879?
The code BPVIIT31879 belongs to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group), a branch or department of Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Vittoria, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Italy?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use BPVIIT31879 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BPVIIT31879 with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group)?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BPVIIT31879 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BPVIIT31879.
Can I use BPVIIT31 instead of BPVIIT31879?
BPVIIT31 points to the head office of Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group), while BPVIIT31879 is Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT31879.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.