SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1788
UNCRITM1788 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Rieti, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1788 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | 788 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Rieti Battisti |
| City | Rieti |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- 788 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 BIC UNCRITM1788?
The code UNCRITM1788 belongs to Rieti Battisti, part of Unicredit SPA in Rieti, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter UNCRITM1788 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNCRITM1788 against the details from Unicredit SPA before you confirm.
What do the letters in UNCRITM1788 stand for?
UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 788 is the code of the branch Rieti Battisti.
How long does it take to send money to Unicredit SPA?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need UNCRITM1788 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to 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 UNCRITM1788.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1788?
UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1788 is Rieti Battisti. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1788.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.