SWIFT/BIC code SIGGIT21XXX
SIGGIT21XXX belongs to Simgest S.P.A. in Bologna, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SIGGIT21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SIGGIT21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Simgest S.P.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bologna |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Simgest S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SIGG 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.
- 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 institution uses BIC SIGGIT21XXX?
The code SIGGIT21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Simgest S.P.A. in Bologna, Italy. Use it when you send money to an account at Simgest S.P.A..
Are SIGGIT21 and SIGGIT21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SIGGIT21 is the short version of SIGGIT21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Simgest S.P.A. in Bologna.
Do I need SIGGIT21XXX for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need SIGGIT21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Simgest S.P.A. take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use SIGGIT21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SIGGIT21XXX with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in SIGGIT21XXX stand for?
SIGG is the bank code of Simgest S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.