SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1G08
UNCRITM1G08 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Genova, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1G08 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | G08 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Genova Pontedecimo |
| City | Genova |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- G08 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 SWIFT code UNCRITM1G08?
UNCRITM1G08 identifies Genova Pontedecimo, part of Unicredit SPA in Genova, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need UNCRITM1G08 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need UNCRITM1G08.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in UNCRITM1G08 stand for?
UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and G08 is the code of the branch Genova Pontedecimo.
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 what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter UNCRITM1G08 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM1G08 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.