SWIFT Code POCSIT31019 — BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ., AREZZO

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. in AREZZO, Italy. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. · Italy

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SWIFT / BIC Code

POCSIT31019

Code Breakdown

POCS Bank Code
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IT Country
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31 Location
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019 Branch

Branch

(AG. AREZZO)

City

AREZZO

Country Code

IT

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code POCSIT31019 — BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ., AREZZO

SWIFT code POCSIT31019 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. in AREZZO, Italy. 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 BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. for all outward international remittances from AREZZO. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code POCSIT31019

The code POCSIT31019 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodePOCS4 lettersIdentifies BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. as the institution
Country CodeIT2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Italy
Location Code312 charsCity/region identifier within Italy
Branch Code0193 charsIdentifies the specific AREZZO branch
Quick Tip: POCSIT31019 is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code POCSIT31019

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. account in AREZZO, share SWIFT code POCSIT31019 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 BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ., AREZZO must provide SWIFT code POCSIT31019. 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 BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. in AREZZO rely on SWIFT code POCSIT31019 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT POCSIT310198 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code POCSIT31019 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. →

How SWIFT Code POCSIT31019 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code POCSIT31019 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 BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ..
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code POCSIT31019

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter POCSIT31019 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for AREZZO 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 Italy.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm POCSIT31019 directly with BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ.'s AREZZO branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against BANCA POPOLARE DI CORTONA S.C.PER AZ.'s published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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