SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2108G
POSOIT2108G belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Como, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POSOIT2108G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POSOIT21 |
| Branch code | 08G |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Sondrio |
| Branch | Como Ag.3 |
| City | Como |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banca Popolare di Sondrio SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 08G 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 branch is behind SWIFT code POSOIT2108G?
POSOIT2108G is the SWIFT/BIC code of Como Ag.3, a branch or department of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Como, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best 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. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Banca Popolare di Sondrio got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 298 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need POSOIT2108G for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need POSOIT2108G.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare di Sondrio take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2108G?
POSOIT21 is the head office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2108G is Como Ag.3. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use POSOIT2108G 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.