SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1259

UNCRITM1259 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Cernusco Sul Naviglio, Italy.

UNCRITM1259

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1259
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code259
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchCernusco Sul Naviglio Assunta
CityCernusco Sul Naviglio
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.
259 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 UNCRITM1259?

The code UNCRITM1259 belongs to Cernusco Sul Naviglio Assunta, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Cernusco Sul Naviglio, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need UNCRITM1259 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM1259.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1259 mean?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and 259 is the code of the department Cernusco Sul Naviglio Assunta.

Has Unicredit SPA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.

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