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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1556

UNCRITM1556 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Busto Garolfo, Italy.

UNCRITM1556

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1556
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code556
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchBusto Garolfo
CityBusto Garolfo
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.
556 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 is behind SWIFT code UNCRITM1556?

UNCRITM1556 identifies Busto Garolfo, part of Unicredit SPA in Busto Garolfo, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use UNCRITM1556 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM1556 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1556 stand for?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and 556 identifies the branch Busto Garolfo.

Do I need UNCRITM1556 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need UNCRITM1556.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1556?

UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1556 is Busto Garolfo. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1556.

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