SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT31899
BPVIIT31899 belongs to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Palermo, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPVIIT31899 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPVIIT31 |
| Branch code | 899 |
| Bank | Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) |
| Branch | Branch No. 15 |
| City | Palermo |
| Country | Italy |
How 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.
- 899 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT31899?
BPVIIT31899 identifies Branch No. 15, part of Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Palermo, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BPVIIT31899 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BPVIIT31899.
What happens if I enter BPVIIT31899 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPVIIT31899 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group)?
Banks often add several percent 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.
Can I use BPVIIT31 instead of BPVIIT31899?
BPVIIT31 is the head office of Banca Nuova SPA (Intesa Sanpaolo Group), while BPVIIT31899 is Branch No. 15. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BPVIIT31899.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.