SWIFT/BIC code BAECIT21239
BAECIT21239 belongs to Unipol Banca SPA in Palermo, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAECIT21239 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAECIT21 |
| Branch code | 239 |
| Bank | Unipol Banca SPA |
| Branch | Palermo L.go Cavalieri del Lavoro Branch |
| City | Palermo |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Unipol Banca SPA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAEC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 239 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BAECIT21239?
The code BAECIT21239 belongs to Palermo L.go Cavalieri del Lavoro Branch, a unit of Unipol Banca SPA in Palermo, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use BAECIT21239 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BAECIT21239 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Unipol Banca SPA?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in BAECIT21239 stand for?
BAEC is the bank code of Unipol Banca SPA, IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 239 identifies the branch Palermo L.go Cavalieri del Lavoro Branch.
How long does a transfer to Unipol Banca SPA take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BAECIT21239 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BAECIT21239.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.