INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A., TIRANA - SWIFT/BIC Code

INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A., TIRANA - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
USALALTR020
Bank / Institution
INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A.
Address
City
TIRANA
Postcode
Country
Albania
Connection
Active
USALALTR020 - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
USALALTR or USALALTR020
Bank Code
USAL - code assigned to INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A.
Country Code
AL - code belongs to Albania
Location & Status
TR - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
020 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
USALALTR - primary office of INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A., Albania

What is a SWIFT Code USALALTR020?

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.

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