SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1A81
UNCRITM1A81 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Catania, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1A81 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | A81 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Catania D'annunzio |
| City | Catania |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- A81 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 is behind BIC UNCRITM1A81?
The code UNCRITM1A81 belongs to Catania D'annunzio, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Catania, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1A81?
UNCRITM1 is the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1A81 points to Catania D'annunzio. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UNCRITM1A81 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does Unicredit SPA have 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 does each part of UNCRITM1A81 stand for?
UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and A81 is the code of the branch Catania D'annunzio.
What happens if I enter UNCRITM1A81 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNCRITM1A81 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.