SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1BZW
UNCRITM1BZW belongs to Unicredit SPA in Bolzano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1BZW |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | BZW |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Bolzano |
| City | Bolzano |
| Country | Italy |
How 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.
- BZW 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 uses SWIFT code UNCRITM1BZW?
UNCRITM1BZW is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bolzano, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Bolzano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need UNCRITM1BZW for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM1BZW.
What does each part of UNCRITM1BZW stand for?
UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and BZW identifies the branch Bolzano.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1BZW?
UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1BZW is Bolzano. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UNCRITM1BZW if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use UNCRITM1BZW incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNCRITM1BZW against the details from Unicredit SPA before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.