SWIFT/BIC code VEBHIT21242
VEBHIT21242 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Veneto Banca) in Fontaneto D'agogna, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VEBHIT21242 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VEBHIT21 |
| Branch code | 242 |
| Bank | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Veneto Banca) |
| Branch | Filiale di Fontaneto D'agogna |
| City | Fontaneto D'agogna |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Veneto Banca) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VEBH 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.
- 242 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 is behind SWIFT code VEBHIT21242?
VEBHIT21242 identifies Filiale di Fontaneto D'agogna, a unit of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Veneto Banca) in Fontaneto D'agogna, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need VEBHIT21242 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need VEBHIT21242.
How long does a transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Veneto Banca) take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use VEBHIT21 instead of VEBHIT21242?
VEBHIT21 points to the head office of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Veneto Banca), while VEBHIT21242 is Filiale di Fontaneto D'agogna. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use VEBHIT21242 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in VEBHIT21242 stand for?
VEBH is the bank code of Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Veneto Banca), IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and 242 is the code of the department Filiale di Fontaneto D'agogna.
What is the best way to send money to Intesa Sanpaolo SPA (Formerly Veneto Banca) in Italy?
Banks often add several percent 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.