SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2106U
POSOIT2106U belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Ferno, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POSOIT2106U |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POSOIT21 |
| Branch code | 06U |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Sondrio |
| Branch | Aeroporto di Malpensa 2000 |
| City | Ferno |
| Country | Italy |
The way 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.
- 06U 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2106U?
POSOIT2106U is the SWIFT/BIC code of Aeroporto di Malpensa 2000, a branch or department of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Ferno, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
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. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need POSOIT2106U for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need POSOIT2106U.
What happens if I enter POSOIT2106U with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check POSOIT2106U against the details from Banca Popolare di Sondrio before you confirm.
Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2106U?
POSOIT21 is the head office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2106U points to Aeroporto di Malpensa 2000. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention POSOIT2106U.
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 what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.