SWIFT/BIC code BAECIT21271

BAECIT21271 belongs to Unipol Banca SPA in Castroreale, Italy.

BAECIT21271

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBAECIT21271
8-character codeBAECIT21
Branch code271
BankUnipol Banca SPA
BranchCastroreale Branch
CityCastroreale
CountryItaly

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.
271 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BAECIT21271?

BAECIT21271 identifies Castroreale Branch, a unit of Unipol Banca SPA in Castroreale, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter BAECIT21271 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BAECIT21271 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of BAECIT21271 mean?

BAEC is the institution code of Unipol Banca SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and 271 is the code of the branch Castroreale Branch.

Can I use BAECIT21 instead of BAECIT21271?

BAECIT21 is the head office of Unipol Banca SPA, while BAECIT21271 points to Castroreale Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BAECIT21271 if the recipient asks for it.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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