SWIFT/BIC code OVSOIT21XXX

OVSOIT21XXX belongs to Ovs S.P.A. in Mestre (Venezia), Italy.

OVSOIT21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeOVSOIT21XXX
8-character codeOVSOIT21
Branch codeXXX
BankOvs S.P.A.
BranchHead office
CityMestre (Venezia)
CountryItaly

How the Ovs S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC works

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

OVSO 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 is behind BIC OVSOIT21XXX?

The code OVSOIT21XXX belongs to the main office of Ovs S.P.A. in Mestre (Venezia), Italy. Use it when a payment to Ovs S.P.A. does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use OVSOIT21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check OVSOIT21XXX against the details from Ovs S.P.A. before sending.

Does Ovs S.P.A. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – OVSOIT21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Ovs S.P.A. in Italy, so there is no branch code to choose.

What does each part of OVSOIT21XXX stand for?

OVSO is the institution code of Ovs S.P.A., IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Is OVSOIT21 and OVSOIT21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. OVSOIT21 is the short version of OVSOIT21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Ovs S.P.A. in Mestre (Venezia).

Do I need OVSOIT21XXX to send euros 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. If you send another currency you still need OVSOIT21XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.