SWIFT/BIC code CREBIT21006

CREBIT21006 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Alessandria, Italy.

CREBIT21006

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCREBIT21006
8-character codeCREBIT21
Branch code006
BankBanco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco)
Branch—
CityAlessandria
CountryItaly

How the Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CREB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
006 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CREBIT21006?

The code CREBIT21006 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), part of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Alessandria, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need CREBIT21006 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need CREBIT21006.

How long does a transfer to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in CREBIT21006 stand for?

CREB is the institution code of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 006 is the code of the department Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco).

What is the best way to send money to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco)?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use CREBIT21 instead of CREBIT21006?

CREBIT21 is the head office of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), while CREBIT21006 is Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco). Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CREBIT21006 if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.