SWIFT/BIC code PASCITM1S79

PASCITM1S79 belongs to Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A. in Monteroni D'arbia, Italy.

PASCITM1S79

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePASCITM1S79
8-character codePASCITM1
Branch codeS79
BankBanca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A.
Branch—
CityMonteroni D'arbia
CountryItaly

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

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.
S79 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 SWIFT code PASCITM1S79?

PASCITM1S79 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A., part of Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A. in Monteroni D'arbia, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in PASCITM1S79 stand for?

PASC is the institution code of Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A., IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and S79 identifies the branch Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A..

Can I use PASCITM1 instead of PASCITM1S79?

PASCITM1 is the main office of Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A., while PASCITM1S79 is Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PASCITM1S79 if the recipient asks for it.

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.

Do I need PASCITM1S79 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need PASCITM1S79.

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