SWIFT/BIC code UMRCIT21XXX
UMRCIT21XXX belongs to Unipol Merchant SPA in Bologna, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UMRCIT21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UMRCIT21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Unipol Merchant SPA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bologna |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Unipol Merchant SPA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UMRC 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.
- XXX 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
What bank uses BIC UMRCIT21XXX?
The code UMRCIT21XXX belongs to the head office of Unipol Merchant SPA in Bologna, Italy. Use it when you send money to an account at Unipol Merchant SPA.
Does Unipol Merchant SPA have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, UMRCIT21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Unipol Merchant SPA in Italy, so there is no branch code to choose.
Do I need UMRCIT21XXX for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need UMRCIT21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Unipol Merchant SPA?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is UMRCIT21 and UMRCIT21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. UMRCIT21 is the 8-character version of UMRCIT21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Unipol Merchant SPA in Bologna.
What do the letters in UMRCIT21XXX mean?
UMRC is the bank code of Unipol Merchant SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.