SWIFT/BIC code CREBIT22255
CREBIT22255 belongs to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Cesano Maderno, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CREBIT22255 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CREBIT22 |
| Branch code | 255 |
| Bank | Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Cesano Maderno |
| 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).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 255 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 CREBIT22255?
CREBIT22255 identifies Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), part of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) in Cesano Maderno, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use CREBIT22255 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CREBIT22255 against the details from Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco)?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of CREBIT22255 stand for?
CREB is the institution code of Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco), IT is the ISO code of Italy, 22 is the code for the city or region and 255 identifies the branch Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco).
Do I need CREBIT22255 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CREBIT22255.
How long does a transfer to Banco Bpm SPA (Formerly Credito Bergamasco) take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.