SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM178L

UNCRITM178L belongs to Unicredit SPA in Roma, Italy.

UNCRITM178L

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM178L
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code78L
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchRoma Viale Libia
CityRoma
CountryItaly

How 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.
78L 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM178L?

The code UNCRITM178L belongs to Roma Viale Libia, part of Unicredit SPA in Roma, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take in Italy?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need UNCRITM178L for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM178L.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM178L?

UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM178L is Roma Viale Libia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UNCRITM178L if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in UNCRITM178L stand for?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 78L is the code of the department Roma Viale Libia.

Has Unicredit SPA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.

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