SWIFT/BIC code PRLNITM1XXX

PRLNITM1XXX belongs to Provincia di Milano in Milano, Italy.

PRLNITM1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePRLNITM1XXX
8-character codePRLNITM1
Branch codeXXX
BankProvincia di Milano
BranchHead office
CityMilano
CountryItaly

How the Provincia di Milano SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PRLN Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
M1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 uses BIC PRLNITM1XXX?

The code PRLNITM1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Provincia di Milano in Milano, Italy. Use it when a payment to Provincia di Milano does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of PRLNITM1XXX stand for?

PRLN is the bank code of Provincia di Milano, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Do I need PRLNITM1XXX to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need PRLNITM1XXX.

How long does a transfer to Provincia di Milano take in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Is PRLNITM1 and PRLNITM1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. PRLNITM1 is the short version of PRLNITM1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Provincia di Milano in Milano.

Does Provincia di Milano have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – PRLNITM1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Provincia di Milano in Italy, so there is no branch code to choose.

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