SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2112C

POSOIT2112C belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Piacenza, Italy.

POSOIT2112C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOSOIT2112C
8-character codePOSOIT21
Branch code12C
BankBanca Popolare di Sondrio
BranchPiacenza 1
CityPiacenza
CountryItaly

The way the Banca Popolare di Sondrio SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
12C 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT2112C?

POSOIT2112C identifies Piacenza 1, part of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Piacenza, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter POSOIT2112C incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check POSOIT2112C against the details from Banca Popolare di Sondrio before sending.

Can I use POSOIT21 instead of POSOIT2112C?

POSOIT21 points to the main office of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, while POSOIT2112C is Piacenza 1. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention POSOIT2112C.

Has Banca Popolare di Sondrio got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

What is the best way to send money to Banca Popolare di Sondrio?

Many banks 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.

Do I need POSOIT2112C for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need POSOIT2112C.

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