SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2105V
POSOIT2105V belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POSOIT2105V |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POSOIT21 |
| Branch code | 05V |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Sondrio |
| Branch | AG. 8 - Via Lessona |
| 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.
- 05V 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2105V?
The code POSOIT2105V belongs to AG. 8 - Via Lessona, a branch or department of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Milano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
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 happens if I use POSOIT2105V incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check POSOIT2105V against the details from Banca Popolare di Sondrio before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare di Sondrio take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need POSOIT2105V to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need POSOIT2105V.
Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2105V?
POSOIT21 is the main office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2105V points to AG. 8 - Via Lessona. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use POSOIT2105V if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.