SWIFT/BIC code POREIT21XXX

POREIT21XXX belongs to Provincia di Ravenna in Ravenna, Italy.

POREIT21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOREIT21XXX
8-character codePOREIT21
Branch codeXXX
BankProvincia di Ravenna
BranchHead office
CityRavenna
CountryItaly

The way the Provincia di Ravenna SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

PORE 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 is behind BIC POREIT21XXX?

The code POREIT21XXX belongs to the main office of Provincia di Ravenna in Ravenna, Italy. Use it when you send money to an account at Provincia di Ravenna.

Do I need POREIT21XXX for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need POREIT21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Provincia di Ravenna take?

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

Is POREIT21 and POREIT21XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. POREIT21 is the short version of POREIT21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Provincia di Ravenna in Ravenna.

What do the letters in POREIT21XXX stand for?

PORE is the bank code of Provincia di Ravenna, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Does Provincia di Ravenna use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – POREIT21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Provincia di Ravenna in Italy, so there is no branch code to choose.

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