SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2105I

POSOIT2105I belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Como, Italy.

POSOIT2105I

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOSOIT2105I
8-character codePOSOIT21
Branch code05I
BankBanca Popolare di Sondrio
BranchAG. 1 - Via Giulini
CityComo
CountryItaly

How the Banca Popolare di Sondrio SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
05I 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 is behind BIC POSOIT2105I?

The code POSOIT2105I belongs to AG. 1 - Via Giulini, a unit of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Como, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need POSOIT2105I to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need POSOIT2105I.

Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2105I?

POSOIT21 points to the head office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2105I is AG. 1 - Via Giulini. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use POSOIT2105I if the recipient asks for it.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in POSOIT2105I 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 05I identifies the department AG. 1 - Via Giulini.

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