SWIFT/BIC code ELACIT21XXX
ELACIT21XXX belongs to Eleca SPA in Cantu', Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ELACIT21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ELACIT21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Eleca SPA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cantu' |
| Country | Italy |
How the Eleca SPA SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ELAC 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code ELACIT21XXX?
ELACIT21XXX identifies the head office of Eleca SPA in Cantu', Italy. It is the code to use when a payment to Eleca SPA does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Eleca SPA in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need ELACIT21XXX for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of 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 ELACIT21XXX.
Is ELACIT21 and ELACIT21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. ELACIT21 is the short version of ELACIT21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Eleca SPA in Cantu'.
What do the letters in ELACIT21XXX stand for?
ELAC is the bank code of Eleca SPA, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I use ELACIT21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ELACIT21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.