SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2109K
POSOIT2109K belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Lecco, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POSOIT2109K |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POSOIT21 |
| Branch code | 09K |
| Bank | Banca Popolare di Sondrio |
| Branch | AG. 4 |
| City | Lecco |
| 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.
- 09K 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 SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2109K?
The code POSOIT2109K belongs to AG. 4, part of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Lecco, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Banca Popolare di Sondrio take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need POSOIT2109K to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need POSOIT2109K.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Popolare di Sondrio?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2109K?
POSOIT21 points to the head office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2109K points to AG. 4. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use POSOIT2109K if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter POSOIT2109K incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check POSOIT2109K against the details from Banca Popolare di Sondrio before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.