SWIFT Code USALALTRELB — INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A., ELBASAN

About SWIFT Code USALALTRELB — INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A., ELBASAN

SWIFT code USALALTRELB is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A. in ELBASAN, Albania. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A. for all outward international remittances from ELBASAN. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code USALALTRELB

The code USALALTRELB follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code USALALTRELB

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A. account in ELBASAN, share SWIFT code USALALTRELB with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A., ELBASAN must provide SWIFT code USALALTRELB. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A. in ELBASAN rely on SWIFT code USALALTRELB for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A. →

How SWIFT Code USALALTRELB Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code USALALTRELB and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A..
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code USALALTRELB

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter USALALTRELB uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for ELBASAN only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Albania.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm USALALTRELB directly with INTESA SANPAOLO BANK ALBANIA SH.A.'s ELBASAN branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.