SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1501

UNCRITM1501 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Caltagirone, Italy.

UNCRITM1501

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1501
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code501
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchCaltagirone Umberto I
CityCaltagirone
CountryItaly

The way 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.
501 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1501?

The code UNCRITM1501 belongs to Caltagirone Umberto I, part of Unicredit SPA in Caltagirone, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Unicredit SPA have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1501 stand for?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 501 identifies the branch Caltagirone Umberto I.

Do I need UNCRITM1501 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM1501.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

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