SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1855

UNCRITM1855 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Pinerolo, Italy.

UNCRITM1855

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1855
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code855
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchPinerolo des Geneys
CityPinerolo
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.
855 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 BIC UNCRITM1855?

UNCRITM1855 identifies Pinerolo des Geneys, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Pinerolo, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1855?

UNCRITM1 is the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1855 points to Pinerolo des Geneys. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UNCRITM1855 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of UNCRITM1855 stand for?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 855 identifies the department Pinerolo des Geneys.

Does Unicredit SPA have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.

Do I need UNCRITM1855 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need UNCRITM1855.

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