SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1438
UNCRITM1438 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Monte Porzio Catone, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1438 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | 438 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Monte Porzio Catone |
| City | Monte Porzio Catone |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- 438 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 SWIFT code UNCRITM1438?
The code UNCRITM1438 belongs to Monte Porzio Catone, part of Unicredit SPA in Monte Porzio Catone, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use UNCRITM1438 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNCRITM1438 with the recipient before sending.
Do I need UNCRITM1438 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need UNCRITM1438.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What does each part of UNCRITM1438 mean?
UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 438 is the code of the department Monte Porzio Catone.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1438?
UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1438 points to Monte Porzio Catone. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UNCRITM1438 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.