BANCA POPOLARE DI SONDRIO, COLOGNO MONZESE - SWIFT/BIC Code

BANCA POPOLARE DI SONDRIO, COLOGNO MONZESE - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

POSOIT2215R

Bank / Institution

BANCA POPOLARE DI SONDRIO

Address

VIA EMILIA 56

City

COLOGNO MONZESE

Postcode

20093

Country

Italy

Connection

Active

POSOIT2215R - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

POSOIT22 or POSOIT2215R

Bank Code

POSO - code assigned to BANCA POPOLARE DI SONDRIO

Country Code

IT - code belongs to Italy

Location & Status

22 - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

15R or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

POSOIT22 - primary office of BANCA POPOLARE DI SONDRIO, Italy

What is a SWIFT Code POSOIT2215R?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.