SWIFT/BIC code CREBIT21098
CREBIT21098 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Como, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CREBIT21098 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CREBIT21 |
| Branch code | 098 |
| Bank | Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Como |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 098 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 BIC CREBIT21098?
CREBIT21098 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), a unit of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Como, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CREBIT21098 stand for?
CREB is the bank code of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 098 is the code of the branch Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco).
How long does a transfer to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CREBIT21098 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CREBIT21098.
Can I use CREBIT21 instead of CREBIT21098?
CREBIT21 points to the head office of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), while CREBIT21098 is Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CREBIT21098 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Italy?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.