SWIFT/BIC code BAECIT21261

BAECIT21261 belongs to Unipol Banca SPA in Catania, Italy.

BAECIT21261

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBAECIT21261
8-character codeBAECIT21
Branch code261
BankUnipol Banca SPA
BranchCatania Via Domenico Orlando Branch
CityCatania
CountryItaly

How 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.
261 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BAECIT21261?

BAECIT21261 identifies Catania Via Domenico Orlando Branch, a branch or department of Unipol Banca SPA in Catania, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of BAECIT21261 mean?

BAEC is the institution code of Unipol Banca SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the location code and 261 identifies the department Catania Via Domenico Orlando Branch.

Can I use BAECIT21 instead of BAECIT21261?

BAECIT21 points to the head office of Unipol Banca SPA, while BAECIT21261 is Catania Via Domenico Orlando Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BAECIT21261.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Unipol Banca SPA?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Does Unipol Banca SPA have other 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 happens if I use BAECIT21261 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BAECIT21261 with the recipient before you confirm.

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