SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1951
UNCRITM1951 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Codogno, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1951 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | 951 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Codogno Via Roma |
| City | Codogno |
| Country | Italy |
How 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.
- 951 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 code UNCRITM1951?
UNCRITM1951 identifies Codogno Via Roma, part of Unicredit SPA in Codogno, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best 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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter UNCRITM1951 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM1951 against the details from Unicredit SPA before sending.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1951?
UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1951 is Codogno Via Roma. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1951.
Do I need UNCRITM1951 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 do need UNCRITM1951.
What does each part of UNCRITM1951 stand for?
UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and 951 identifies the branch Codogno Via Roma.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.