SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT21M12

POSOIT21M12 belongs to Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Sarnico, Italy.

POSOIT21M12

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePOSOIT21M12
8-character codePOSOIT21
Branch codeM12
BankBanca Popolare di Sondrio
BranchSarnico Branch
CitySarnico
CountryItaly

How the Banca Popolare di Sondrio SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
M12 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code POSOIT21M12?

The code POSOIT21M12 belongs to Sarnico Branch, a branch or department of Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Sarnico, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of POSOIT21M12 mean?

POSO is the institution code of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and M12 is the code of the branch Sarnico Branch.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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

Yes – our database contains 298 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use POSOIT21M12 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check POSOIT21M12 against the details from Banca Popolare di Sondrio before you confirm.

Do I need POSOIT21M12 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need POSOIT21M12.

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