SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1EA9
UNCRITM1EA9 belongs to Unicredit SPA in San Raffaele Cimena, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1EA9 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | EA9 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | S.raffaele Cimena |
| City | San Raffaele Cimena |
| 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.
- EA9 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
What bank uses SWIFT code UNCRITM1EA9?
UNCRITM1EA9 is the SWIFT/BIC code of S.raffaele Cimena, part of Unicredit SPA in San Raffaele Cimena, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of UNCRITM1EA9 stand for?
UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and EA9 identifies the branch S.raffaele Cimena.
Do I need UNCRITM1EA9 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need UNCRITM1EA9.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1EA9?
UNCRITM1 is the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1EA9 points to S.raffaele Cimena. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1EA9.
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit SPA?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.