SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1I16

UNCRITM1I16 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Linguaglossa, Italy.

UNCRITM1I16

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1I16
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeI16
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchLinguaglossa
CityLinguaglossa
CountryItaly

The way the Unicredit SPA SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
I16 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 UNCRITM1I16?

UNCRITM1I16 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Linguaglossa, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Linguaglossa, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1I16?

UNCRITM1 points to the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1I16 points to Linguaglossa. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use UNCRITM1I16 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need UNCRITM1I16 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need UNCRITM1I16.

How long does it take to send money to Unicredit SPA?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1I16 mean?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and I16 identifies the branch Linguaglossa.

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