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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1EG5

UNCRITM1EG5 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Volvera, Italy.

UNCRITM1EG5

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1EG5
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeEG5
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchVolvera
CityVolvera
CountryItaly

How the Unicredit SPA SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
EG5 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 is behind BIC UNCRITM1EG5?

UNCRITM1EG5 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Volvera, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Volvera, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1EG5 mean?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and EG5 identifies the branch Volvera.

What happens if I use UNCRITM1EG5 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNCRITM1EG5 with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need UNCRITM1EG5 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 do need UNCRITM1EG5.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take in Italy?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Unicredit SPA?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers 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.