SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2108C

POSOIT2108C belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Grumello del Monte, Italy.

POSOIT2108C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOSOIT2108C
8-character codePOSOIT21
Branch code08C
BankBanca Popolare di Sondrio
BranchGrumello del Monte
CityGrumello del Monte
CountryItaly

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.
08C 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 POSOIT2108C?

POSOIT2108C identifies Grumello del Monte, part of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Grumello del Monte, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of POSOIT2108C 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 08C identifies the branch Grumello del Monte.

Do I need POSOIT2108C for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need POSOIT2108C.

How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare di Sondrio take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use POSOIT2108C incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check POSOIT2108C against the details from Banca Popolare di Sondrio before you confirm.

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 what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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