SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1E51

UNCRITM1E51 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Altamura, Italy.

UNCRITM1E51

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1E51
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeE51
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchAltamura Piave
CityAltamura
CountryItaly

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.
E51 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 BIC UNCRITM1E51?

UNCRITM1E51 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Altamura Piave, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Altamura, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Unicredit SPA got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1E51?

UNCRITM1 points to the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1E51 points to Altamura Piave. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1E51.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1E51 stand for?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and E51 is the code of the department Altamura Piave.

What happens if I use UNCRITM1E51 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM1E51 with the recipient before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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