SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2106Z
POSOIT2106Z belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Roma, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POSOIT2106Z |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POSOIT21 |
| Branch code | 06Z |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Sondrio |
| Branch | AG. 12 - Via Circonvallazione Cornelia |
| City | Roma |
| 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.
- 06Z 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 BIC POSOIT2106Z?
POSOIT2106Z identifies AG. 12 - Via Circonvallazione Cornelia, a branch or department of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Roma, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Popolare di Sondrio?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in POSOIT2106Z stand for?
POSO is the bank code of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and 06Z identifies the branch AG. 12 - Via Circonvallazione Cornelia.
Do I need POSOIT2106Z for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need POSOIT2106Z.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare di Sondrio take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use POSOIT2106Z incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check POSOIT2106Z with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.