SWIFT/BIC code WERNIT21XXX
WERNIT21XXX belongs to Werther International SPA in Reggio Emilia, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WERNIT21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WERNIT21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Werther International SPA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Reggio Emilia |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Werther International SPA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WERN 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
What bank uses BIC WERNIT21XXX?
The code WERNIT21XXX belongs to the main office of Werther International SPA in Reggio Emilia, Italy. Use it when you send money to an account at Werther International SPA.
What does each part of WERNIT21XXX stand for?
WERN is the institution code of Werther International SPA, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Does Werther International SPA have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WERNIT21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Werther International SPA in Italy, so there is no branch code to choose.
Do I need WERNIT21XXX 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 WERNIT21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Werther International SPA?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are WERNIT21 and WERNIT21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. WERNIT21 is the short version of WERNIT21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Werther International SPA in Reggio Emilia.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.