SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1268

UNCRITM1268 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Melegnano, Italy.

UNCRITM1268

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1268
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code268
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchMelegnano Solferino
CityMelegnano
CountryItaly

The way 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.
268 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 UNCRITM1268?

The code UNCRITM1268 belongs to Melegnano Solferino, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Melegnano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use UNCRITM1268 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM1268 against the details from Unicredit SPA before sending.

Does Unicredit SPA have more 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.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1268?

UNCRITM1 is the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1268 is Melegnano Solferino. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1268.

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

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

Do I need UNCRITM1268 for a euro transfer 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. If you send another currency you still need UNCRITM1268.

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