SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1338

UNCRITM1338 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Sondrio, Italy.

UNCRITM1338

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1338
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code338
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchSondrio Valgoi
CitySondrio
CountryItaly

The way the Unicredit SPA SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
338 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1338?

UNCRITM1338 identifies Sondrio Valgoi, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Sondrio, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use UNCRITM1338 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNCRITM1338 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1338?

UNCRITM1 is the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1338 points to Sondrio Valgoi. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1338.

Do I need UNCRITM1338 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need UNCRITM1338.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.