SWIFT/BIC code POPHIT21XXX

POPHIT21XXX belongs to Banca Progetto S.p.a in Milano, Italy.

POPHIT21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOPHIT21XXX
8-character codePOPHIT21
Branch codeXXX
BankBanca Progetto S.p.a
BranchHead office
CityMilano
CountryItaly

How the Banca Progetto S.p.a SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
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

What bank uses BIC POPHIT21XXX?

The code POPHIT21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Banca Progetto S.p.a in Milano, Italy. It is the code to use when a payment to Banca Progetto S.p.a does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of POPHIT21XXX mean?

POPH is the institution code of Banca Progetto S.p.a, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

What happens if I enter POPHIT21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check POPHIT21XXX against the details from Banca Progetto S.p.a before you confirm.

Do I need POPHIT21XXX for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need POPHIT21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Banca Progetto S.p.a take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Are POPHIT21 and POPHIT21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. POPHIT21 is the 8-character version of POPHIT21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Banca Progetto S.p.a in Milano.

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