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SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2108S

POSOIT2108S belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Cantu', Italy.

POSOIT2108S

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOSOIT2108S
8-character codePOSOIT21
Branch code08S
BankBanca Popolare di Sondrio
BranchCantu' Branch
CityCantu'
CountryItaly

The way 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.
08S 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 uses BIC POSOIT2108S?

The code POSOIT2108S belongs to Cantu' Branch, part of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Cantu', Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use POSOIT2108S incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check POSOIT2108S against the details from Banca Popolare di Sondrio before you confirm.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need POSOIT2108S to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of 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 POSOIT2108S.

Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2108S?

POSOIT21 is the main office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2108S points to Cantu' Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention POSOIT2108S.

What does each part of POSOIT2108S 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 08S is the code of the branch Cantu' Branch.

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