SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2108T

POSOIT2108T belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Chiuro, Italy.

POSOIT2108T

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOSOIT2108T
8-character codePOSOIT21
Branch code08T
BankBanca Popolare di Sondrio
BranchChiuro Branch
CityChiuro
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.
08T 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 BIC POSOIT2108T?

POSOIT2108T is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chiuro Branch, a branch or department of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Chiuro, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of POSOIT2108T stand for?

POSO is the bank code of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 08T is the code of the department Chiuro Branch.

Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2108T?

POSOIT21 is the main office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2108T points to Chiuro Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use POSOIT2108T if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need POSOIT2108T to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need POSOIT2108T.

How long does it take to send money to Banca Popolare di Sondrio?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter POSOIT2108T incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check POSOIT2108T with the recipient before sending.

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