SWIFT Code BAPPIT21M32 — BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP., PIACENZA

About SWIFT Code BAPPIT21M32 — BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP., PIACENZA

SWIFT code BAPPIT21M32 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP. in PIACENZA, 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 BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP. for all outward international remittances from PIACENZA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BAPPIT21M32

The code BAPPIT21M32 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code BAPPIT21M32

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP. account in PIACENZA, share SWIFT code BAPPIT21M32 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 BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP., PIACENZA must provide SWIFT code BAPPIT21M32. 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 BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP. in PIACENZA rely on SWIFT code BAPPIT21M32 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 BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP. →

How SWIFT Code BAPPIT21M32 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BAPPIT21M32 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 BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP..
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BAPPIT21M32

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BAPPIT21M32 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for PIACENZA 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 BAPPIT21M32 directly with BANCO POPOLARE SOC. COOP.'s PIACENZA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.