SWIFT/BIC code POAIIT21XXX

POAIIT21XXX belongs to Provincia di Pavia in Pavia, Italy.

POAIIT21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOAIIT21XXX
8-character codePOAIIT21
Branch codeXXX
BankProvincia di Pavia
BranchHead office
CityPavia
CountryItaly

How the Provincia di Pavia SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

POAI 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code POAIIT21XXX?

POAIIT21XXX identifies the headquarters of Provincia di Pavia in Pavia, Italy. Use it when a payment to Provincia di Pavia does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I enter POAIIT21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check POAIIT21XXX against the details from Provincia di Pavia before sending.

What does each part of POAIIT21XXX stand for?

POAI is the institution code of Provincia di Pavia, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What is the best way to send money to Provincia di Pavia?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Does Provincia di Pavia use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – POAIIT21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Provincia di Pavia in Italy, so there is no branch code to choose.

Do I need POAIIT21XXX to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need POAIIT21XXX.

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