SWIFT/BIC code CREBIT21188
CREBIT21188 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Villorba, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CREBIT21188 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CREBIT21 |
| Branch code | 188 |
| Bank | Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Villorba |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- 188 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 bank uses BIC CREBIT21188?
CREBIT21188 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), a branch or department of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Villorba, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Italy?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need CREBIT21188 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CREBIT21188.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco)?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of CREBIT21188 stand for?
CREB is the bank code of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and 188 is the code of the department Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco).
Can I use CREBIT21 instead of CREBIT21188?
CREBIT21 is the main office of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), while CREBIT21188 points to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CREBIT21188 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.