About SWIFT Code BCITITM1553

BCITITM1553 identifies Intesa Sanpaolo Spa ((Viale Borgo G.Garibaldi 43)) in Albano Laziale, Italy, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code BCIT, country IT, location M1, and branch 553.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Intesa Sanpaolo Spa. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code BCITITM1553?

BCITITM1553 belongs to Intesa Sanpaolo Spa ((Viale Borgo G.Garibaldi 43)) in Albano Laziale, Italy.

Is BCITITM1553 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code BCIT, country IT, location M1, branch 553. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code BCITITM1553. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.