SWIFT/BIC code BAECIT21240

BAECIT21240 belongs to Unipol Banca SPA in Bologna, Italy.

BAECIT21240

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBAECIT21240
8-character codeBAECIT21
Branch code240
BankUnipol Banca SPA
BranchBologna Via Marcono Branch
CityBologna
CountryItaly

The way the Unipol Banca SPA SWIFT/BIC works

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.
240 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BAECIT21240?

The code BAECIT21240 belongs to Bologna Via Marcono Branch, a branch or department of Unipol Banca SPA in Bologna, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BAECIT21 instead of BAECIT21240?

BAECIT21 points to the head office of Unipol Banca SPA, while BAECIT21240 is Bologna Via Marcono Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BAECIT21240 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Unipol Banca SPA take in Italy?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BAECIT21240 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BAECIT21240.

Does Unipol Banca SPA have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 279 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unipol Banca SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Unipol Banca SPA.

What do the letters in BAECIT21240 mean?

BAEC is the bank code of Unipol Banca SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and 240 identifies the department Bologna Via Marcono Branch.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.