SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1E56

UNCRITM1E56 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Lucera, Italy.

UNCRITM1E56

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1E56
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeE56
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchLucera Via Firenze
CityLucera
CountryItaly

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.
E56 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 UNCRITM1E56?

UNCRITM1E56 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Lucera Via Firenze, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Lucera, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1E56 stand for?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and E56 is the code of the branch Lucera Via Firenze.

How long does it take to send money to Unicredit SPA?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need UNCRITM1E56 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need UNCRITM1E56.

Has Unicredit SPA got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

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