GoldexPay
Language: EN
English Nederlands Deutsch Français Español

SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1896

UNCRITM1896 belongs to Unicredit SPA in San Cataldo, Italy.

UNCRITM1896

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1896
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch code896
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchSan Cataldo
CitySan Cataldo
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.
896 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/BIC code UNCRITM1896?

The code UNCRITM1896 belongs to San Cataldo, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in San Cataldo, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1896 mean?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and 896 identifies the department San Cataldo.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1896?

UNCRITM1 is the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1896 is San Cataldo. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1896.

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

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

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need UNCRITM1896 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need UNCRITM1896.

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