SWIFT/BIC code CULAIT21XXX
CULAIT21XXX belongs to Comune di Loano in Loano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CULAIT21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CULAIT21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Comune di Loano |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Loano |
| Country | Italy |
How the Comune di Loano SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CULA 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.
- XXX 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 CULAIT21XXX?
The code CULAIT21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Comune di Loano in Loano, Italy. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Comune di Loano.
What does each part of CULAIT21XXX mean?
CULA is the bank code of Comune di Loano, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Comune di Loano in Italy?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Is CULAIT21 and CULAIT21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CULAIT21 is the short version of CULAIT21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Comune di Loano in Loano.
How long does a transfer to Comune di Loano take?
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 CULAIT21XXX 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 do need CULAIT21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.