SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1CH8
UNCRITM1CH8 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Chatillon, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1CH8 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | CH8 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Chatillon |
| City | Chatillon |
| 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.
- CH8 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1CH8?
UNCRITM1CH8 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chatillon, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Chatillon, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need UNCRITM1CH8 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 still need UNCRITM1CH8.
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.
Has Unicredit SPA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1CH8?
UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1CH8 is Chatillon. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UNCRITM1CH8 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter UNCRITM1CH8 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM1CH8 against the details from Unicredit SPA before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.