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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1H79

UNCRITM1H79 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Catenanuova, Italy.

UNCRITM1H79

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1H79
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeH79
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchCatenanuova
CityCatenanuova
CountryItaly

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.
H79 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 bank is behind BIC UNCRITM1H79?

UNCRITM1H79 identifies Catenanuova, part of Unicredit SPA in Catenanuova, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1H79 stand for?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and H79 identifies the branch Catenanuova.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1H79?

UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1H79 points to Catenanuova. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1H79.

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.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?

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

Do I need UNCRITM1H79 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM1H79.

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