SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2108U
POSOIT2108U belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Cremona, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POSOIT2108U |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POSOIT21 |
| Branch code | 08U |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Sondrio |
| Branch | Cremona Branch |
| City | Cremona |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- 08U 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 POSOIT2108U?
POSOIT2108U is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cremona Branch, part of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Cremona, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Italy?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.
What happens if I use POSOIT2108U with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check POSOIT2108U against the details from Banca Popolare di Sondrio before you confirm.
Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2108U?
POSOIT21 points to the head office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2108U points to Cremona Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention POSOIT2108U.
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 does each part of POSOIT2108U mean?
POSO is the institution code of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 08U is the code of the branch Cremona Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.