SWIFT/BIC code PASCITM1Y79

PASCITM1Y79 belongs to Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A. in Santa Croce Sull'arno, Italy.

PASCITM1Y79

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePASCITM1Y79
8-character codePASCITM1
Branch codeY79
BankBanca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A.
BranchSanta Croce Sull'arno
CitySanta Croce Sull'arno
CountryItaly

The way 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.
Y79 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 bank is behind BIC PASCITM1Y79?

PASCITM1Y79 identifies Santa Croce Sull'arno, a unit of Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A. in Santa Croce Sull'arno, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use PASCITM1Y79 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PASCITM1Y79 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in PASCITM1Y79 stand for?

PASC is the bank 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 Y79 is the code of the branch Santa Croce Sull'arno.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Can I use PASCITM1 instead of PASCITM1Y79?

PASCITM1 points to the main office of Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena S.P.A., while PASCITM1Y79 points to Santa Croce Sull'arno. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PASCITM1Y79 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need PASCITM1Y79 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need PASCITM1Y79.

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