SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2102Z

POSOIT2102Z belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Edolo, Italy.

POSOIT2102Z

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOSOIT2102Z
8-character codePOSOIT21
Branch code02Z
BankBanca Popolare di Sondrio
BranchEdolo
CityEdolo
CountryItaly

How 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.
02Z 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/BIC code POSOIT2102Z?

The code POSOIT2102Z belongs to Edolo, a unit of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Edolo, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in POSOIT2102Z stand for?

POSO is the bank code of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 02Z identifies the department Edolo.

Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2102Z?

POSOIT21 points to the head office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2102Z is Edolo. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use POSOIT2102Z if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Italy?

Many banks 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.

Do I need POSOIT2102Z to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need POSOIT2102Z.

How long does it take to send money to Banca Popolare di Sondrio?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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