SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1229

UNCRITM1229 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Milano, Italy.

UNCRITM1229

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1229
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code229
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchMilano Torriani
CityMilano
CountryItaly

How the Unicredit SPA SWIFT/BIC works

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.
229 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 SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1229?

UNCRITM1229 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Milano Torriani, part of Unicredit SPA in Milano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter UNCRITM1229 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNCRITM1229 against the details from Unicredit SPA before you confirm.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1229 stand for?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 229 is the code of the department Milano Torriani.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1229?

UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1229 is Milano Torriani. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1229.

Do I need UNCRITM1229 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need UNCRITM1229.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?

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

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