SWIFT/BIC code CUNPIT31XXX

CUNPIT31XXX belongs to Comune di Palermo in Palermo, Italy.

CUNPIT31XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCUNPIT31XXX
8-character codeCUNPIT31
Branch codeXXX
BankComune di Palermo
BranchHead office
CityPalermo
CountryItaly

How the Comune di Palermo SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

CUNP Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
31 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 SWIFT code CUNPIT31XXX?

CUNPIT31XXX identifies the headquarters of Comune di Palermo in Palermo, Italy. It is the code to use when a payment to Comune di Palermo does not need a specific branch.

What do the letters in CUNPIT31XXX stand for?

CUNP is the institution code of Comune di Palermo, IT stands for Italy, 31 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Does Comune di Palermo have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, CUNPIT31XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Comune di Palermo in Italy, so there is no branch code to choose.

Are CUNPIT31 and CUNPIT31XXX the same code?

Yes. CUNPIT31 is the 8-character version of CUNPIT31XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Comune di Palermo in Palermo.

Do I need CUNPIT31XXX for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CUNPIT31XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Comune di Palermo?

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.