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SWIFT/BIC code POPHIT21001

POPHIT21001 belongs to Banca Progetto S.p.a in Lecco, Italy.

POPHIT21001

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOPHIT21001
8-character codePOPHIT21
Branch code001
BankBanca Progetto S.p.a
BranchSede di Lecco
CityLecco
CountryItaly

The way the Banca Progetto S.p.a SWIFT/BIC works

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

POPH 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.
001 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 uses BIC POPHIT21001?

The code POPHIT21001 belongs to Sede di Lecco, part of Banca Progetto S.p.a in Lecco, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use POPHIT21 instead of POPHIT21001?

POPHIT21 points to the head office of Banca Progetto S.p.a, while POPHIT21001 points to Sede di Lecco. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention POPHIT21001.

What is the best way to send money to Banca Progetto S.p.a?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Banca Progetto S.p.a got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca Progetto S.p.a in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banca Progetto S.p.a.

What do the letters in POPHIT21001 stand for?

POPH is the institution code of Banca Progetto S.p.a, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and 001 identifies the branch Sede di Lecco.

Do I need POPHIT21001 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need POPHIT21001.

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