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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1I79

UNCRITM1I79 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Patti, Italy.

UNCRITM1I79

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1I79
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeI79
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchPatti
CityPatti
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.
I79 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1I79?

UNCRITM1I79 identifies Patti, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Patti, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take in Italy?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need UNCRITM1I79 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need UNCRITM1I79.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?

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

What happens if I use UNCRITM1I79 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNCRITM1I79 against the details from Unicredit SPA before sending.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1I79?

UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1I79 points to Patti. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1I79.

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