SWIFT/BIC code POOEIT21XXX
POOEIT21XXX belongs to Provincia di Bergamo in Bergamo, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POOEIT21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POOEIT21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Provincia di Bergamo |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bergamo |
| Country | Italy |
How the Provincia di Bergamo SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- POOE 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 institution uses SWIFT code POOEIT21XXX?
POOEIT21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Provincia di Bergamo in Bergamo, Italy. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Provincia di Bergamo.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Provincia di Bergamo in Italy?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Provincia di Bergamo use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – POOEIT21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Provincia di Bergamo in Italy, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of POOEIT21XXX mean?
POOE is the bank code of Provincia di Bergamo, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Do I need POOEIT21XXX to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need POOEIT21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Provincia di Bergamo in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.