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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM179Y

UNCRITM179Y belongs to Unicredit SPA in Bari, Italy.

UNCRITM179Y

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM179Y
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code79Y
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchBari
CityBari
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.
79Y 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 UNCRITM179Y?

UNCRITM179Y is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bari, part of Unicredit SPA in Bari, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need UNCRITM179Y for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need UNCRITM179Y.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What do the letters in UNCRITM179Y mean?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and 79Y identifies the branch Bari.

Has Unicredit SPA got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

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

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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