SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2102E
POSOIT2102E belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Bormio, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POSOIT2102E |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POSOIT21 |
| Branch code | 02E |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Sondrio |
| Branch | Bormio |
| City | Bormio |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Banca Popolare di Sondrio SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- POSO 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.
- 02E 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 branch uses SWIFT code POSOIT2102E?
POSOIT2102E identifies Bormio, a branch or department of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Bormio, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2102E?
POSOIT21 is the head office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2102E is Bormio. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use POSOIT2102E if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of POSOIT2102E stand for?
POSO is the institution code of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 02E identifies the branch Bormio.
Has Banca Popolare di Sondrio got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 298 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Italy?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need POSOIT2102E to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of 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 POSOIT2102E.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.