SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2104O
POSOIT2104O belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Mandello del Lario, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POSOIT2104O |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POSOIT21 |
| Branch code | 04O |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Sondrio |
| Branch | Mandello del Lario |
| City | Mandello del Lario |
| 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.
- 04O 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 POSOIT2104O?
POSOIT2104O is the SWIFT/BIC code of Mandello del Lario, part of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Mandello del Lario, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2104O?
POSOIT21 points to the main office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2104O points to Mandello del Lario. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention POSOIT2104O.
What is the cheapest 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 specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in POSOIT2104O mean?
POSO is the bank code of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 04O is the code of the department Mandello del Lario.
Do I need POSOIT2104O for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need POSOIT2104O.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare di Sondrio take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.