SWIFT/BIC code BAECIT21338

BAECIT21338 belongs to Unipol Banca SPA in Novellara, Italy.

BAECIT21338

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBAECIT21338
8-character codeBAECIT21
Branch code338
BankUnipol Banca SPA
BranchNovellara 338 Branch
CityNovellara
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.
338 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 BIC BAECIT21338?

The code BAECIT21338 belongs to Novellara 338 Branch, a unit of Unipol Banca SPA in Novellara, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BAECIT21 instead of BAECIT21338?

BAECIT21 points to the head office of Unipol Banca SPA, while BAECIT21338 points to Novellara 338 Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BAECIT21338.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Do I need BAECIT21338 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BAECIT21338.

How long does it take to send money to Unipol Banca SPA?

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

What do the letters in BAECIT21338 stand for?

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 338 identifies the branch Novellara 338 Branch.

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