SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1553
UNCRITM1553 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1553 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | 553 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Milano Corradino D'ascanio |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- 553 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 BIC UNCRITM1553?
UNCRITM1553 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Milano Corradino D'ascanio, part of Unicredit SPA in Milano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in UNCRITM1553 stand for?
UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and 553 identifies the branch Milano Corradino D'ascanio.
What happens if I enter UNCRITM1553 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNCRITM1553 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit SPA?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need UNCRITM1553 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM1553.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.