SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1E53
UNCRITM1E53 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Lecce, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1E53 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | E53 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Lecce Augusto Imperatore |
| City | Lecce |
| Country | Italy |
The way 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.
- E53 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/BIC code UNCRITM1E53?
UNCRITM1E53 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Lecce Augusto Imperatore, part of Unicredit SPA in Lecce, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need UNCRITM1E53 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need UNCRITM1E53.
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit SPA?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Unicredit SPA?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does Unicredit SPA have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.
What happens if I use UNCRITM1E53 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNCRITM1E53 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.