SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM101A
UNCRITM101A belongs to Unicredit SPA in Palermo, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM101A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | 01A |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Palermo la Farina |
| City | Palermo |
| Country | Italy |
How the Unicredit SPA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNCR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 01A 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 SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM101A?
The code UNCRITM101A belongs to Palermo la Farina, part of Unicredit SPA in Palermo, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM101A?
UNCRITM1 points to the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM101A is Palermo la Farina. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UNCRITM101A if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Unicredit SPA?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit 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 UNCRITM101A to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM101A.
Does Unicredit SPA have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.