SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2105S
POSOIT2105S belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POSOIT2105S |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POSOIT21 |
| Branch code | 05S |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Sondrio |
| Branch | AG. 5 - Via Degli Imbriani |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banca Popolare di Sondrio SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 05S 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
What bank uses BIC POSOIT2105S?
POSOIT2105S is the SWIFT/BIC code of AG. 5 - Via Degli Imbriani, part of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Milano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Popolare di Sondrio?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need POSOIT2105S to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need POSOIT2105S.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare di Sondrio take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2105S?
POSOIT21 is the main office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2105S is AG. 5 - Via Degli Imbriani. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention POSOIT2105S.
What happens if I enter POSOIT2105S with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check POSOIT2105S against the details from Banca Popolare di Sondrio before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.