SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM101C

UNCRITM101C belongs to Unicredit SPA in Acireale, Italy.

UNCRITM101C

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM101C
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code01C
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchAcireale Savoia
CityAcireale
CountryItaly

How the Unicredit SPA SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
01C 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 is behind BIC UNCRITM101C?

UNCRITM101C is the SWIFT/BIC code of Acireale Savoia, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Acireale, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need UNCRITM101C to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need UNCRITM101C.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Unicredit SPA?

Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in UNCRITM101C stand for?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and 01C identifies the department Acireale Savoia.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM101C?

UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM101C points to Acireale Savoia. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM101C.

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