SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1216

UNCRITM1216 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Milano, Italy.

UNCRITM1216

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1216
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code216
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchMilano Carrobbio
CityMilano
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.
216 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 BIC UNCRITM1216?

UNCRITM1216 identifies Milano Carrobbio, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Milano, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need UNCRITM1216 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need UNCRITM1216.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take in Italy?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I use UNCRITM1216 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNCRITM1216 with the recipient before you confirm.

Has Unicredit SPA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1216?

UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1216 points to Milano Carrobbio. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1216.

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