SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM178R

UNCRITM178R belongs to Unicredit SPA in Monterotondo, Italy.

UNCRITM178R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM178R
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code78R
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchMonterotondo Scalo Salaria
CityMonterotondo
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.
78R 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM178R?

UNCRITM178R is the SWIFT/BIC code of Monterotondo Scalo Salaria, part of Unicredit SPA in Monterotondo, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need UNCRITM178R for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM178R.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM178R?

UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM178R is Monterotondo Scalo Salaria. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM178R.

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

Banks often 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 happens if I use UNCRITM178R incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNCRITM178R with the recipient before you confirm.

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