SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM161Y

UNCRITM161Y belongs to Unicredit SPA in Busto Arsizio, Italy.

UNCRITM161Y

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM161Y
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code61Y
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchBusto Arsizio
CityBusto Arsizio
CountryItaly

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.
61Y 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM161Y?

UNCRITM161Y identifies Busto Arsizio, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Busto Arsizio, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use UNCRITM161Y with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM161Y against the details from Unicredit SPA before you confirm.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM161Y?

UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM161Y points to Busto Arsizio. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM161Y.

Has Unicredit SPA got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.

What does each part of UNCRITM161Y stand for?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and 61Y identifies the branch Busto Arsizio.

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

Banks often add 1–3% 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.