SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1I08

UNCRITM1I08 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Gravina di Catania, Italy.

UNCRITM1I08

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1I08
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeI08
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchGravina di Catania Gramsci B
CityGravina di Catania
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.
I08 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 is behind SWIFT code UNCRITM1I08?

UNCRITM1I08 identifies Gravina di Catania Gramsci B, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Gravina di Catania, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of UNCRITM1I08 stand for?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and I08 is the code of the branch Gravina di Catania Gramsci B.

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.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?

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

Has Unicredit SPA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need UNCRITM1I08 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 still need UNCRITM1I08.

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