SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM178A

UNCRITM178A belongs to Unicredit SPA in Rieti, Italy.

UNCRITM178A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM178A
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code78A
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchRieti Marconi
CityRieti
CountryItaly

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.
78A 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 is behind SWIFT code UNCRITM178A?

UNCRITM178A identifies Rieti Marconi, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Rieti, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter UNCRITM178A with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNCRITM178A with the recipient before sending.

Do I need UNCRITM178A 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 UNCRITM178A.

How long does it take to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?

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

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in UNCRITM178A mean?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 78A identifies the department Rieti Marconi.

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