SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM151X

UNCRITM151X belongs to Unicredit SPA in Napoli, Italy.

UNCRITM151X

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM151X
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code51X
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchNapoli Petrarca
CityNapoli
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.
51X 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 BIC UNCRITM151X?

UNCRITM151X identifies Napoli Petrarca, part of Unicredit SPA in Napoli, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in UNCRITM151X stand for?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and 51X is the code of the branch Napoli Petrarca.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need UNCRITM151X 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 do need UNCRITM151X.

What happens if I enter UNCRITM151X with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM151X with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

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