Is MECRIT31 a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. MECRIT31 has the right format and is in our directory for IRFIS - FINANZIARIA PER LO SVILUPPO DELLA SICILIA S.P.A, PALERMO. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between MECRIT31 and MECRIT31XXX?

None. MECRIT31 is the 8-character form of MECRIT31XXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · Italy

MECRIT31

IRFIS - FINANZIARIA PER LO SVILUPPO DELLA SICILIA S.P.A · Head office · PALERMO

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: MECRIT31 (MECRIT31XXX)
Institution: IRFIS - FINANZIARIA PER LO SVILUPPO DELLA SICILIA S.P.A
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: VIA GIOVANNI BONANNO, 47, 90143 PALERMO
City: PALERMO
Country: Italy

What MECRIT31 means

MECRIT31XXX

MECRBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
ITCountry code
Italy (ISO 3166)
31Location code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

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Questions

Is MECRIT31 a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. MECRIT31 has the right format and is in our directory for IRFIS - FINANZIARIA PER LO SVILUPPO DELLA SICILIA S.P.A, PALERMO. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between MECRIT31 and MECRIT31XXX?: None. MECRIT31 is the 8-character form of MECRIT31XXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

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About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

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