SWIFT/BIC code PASCITM1LU5

PASCITM1LU5 belongs to Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A. in Camaiore, Italy.

PASCITM1LU5

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePASCITM1LU5
8-character codePASCITM1
Branch codeLU5
BankBanca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A.
Branch—
CityCamaiore
CountryItaly

How the Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

PASC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
M1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
LU5 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 PASCITM1LU5?

PASCITM1LU5 identifies Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A., a branch or department of Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A. in Camaiore, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need PASCITM1LU5 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 PASCITM1LU5.

How long does it take to send money to Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A. in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use PASCITM1 instead of PASCITM1LU5?

PASCITM1 points to the head office of Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A., while PASCITM1LU5 is Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PASCITM1LU5.

What is the best way to send money to Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A. 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.

What do the letters in PASCITM1LU5 stand for?

PASC is the institution code of Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and LU5 identifies the branch Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A..

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