SWIFT Code BCALIT22 — BANCA SELLA S.P.A, BIELLA

About SWIFT Code BCALIT22 — BANCA SELLA S.P.A, BIELLA

SWIFT code BCALIT22 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANCA SELLA S.P.A in BIELLA, 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 SELLA S.P.A for all outward international remittances from BIELLA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BCALIT22

The code BCALIT22 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code BCALIT22

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANCA SELLA S.P.A account in BIELLA, share SWIFT code BCALIT22 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 SELLA S.P.A, BIELLA must provide SWIFT code BCALIT22. 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 SELLA S.P.A in BIELLA rely on SWIFT code BCALIT22 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 BANCA SELLA S.P.A →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANCA SELLA S.P.A →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANCA SELLA S.P.A →

How SWIFT Code BCALIT22 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BCALIT22 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 SELLA S.P.A.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BANCA SELLA S.P.A receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BCALIT22

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BCALIT22 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for BIELLA 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 BCALIT22 directly with BANCA SELLA S.P.A's BIELLA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.