SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1H19
UNCRITM1H19 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Catania, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1H19 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | H19 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Catania Umberto I |
| City | Catania |
| Country | Italy |
How 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.
- H19 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 uses SWIFT code UNCRITM1H19?
UNCRITM1H19 identifies Catania Umberto I, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Catania, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Unicredit SPA got other 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.
How long does it take to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need UNCRITM1H19 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need UNCRITM1H19.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1H19?
UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1H19 is Catania Umberto I. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1H19.
What do the letters in UNCRITM1H19 mean?
UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and H19 identifies the department Catania Umberto I.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.