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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1L18

UNCRITM1L18 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Cefalu', Italy.

UNCRITM1L18

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1L18
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeL18
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchCefalu' Via Roma
CityCefalu'
CountryItaly

How 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.
L18 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 BIC UNCRITM1L18?

The code UNCRITM1L18 belongs to Cefalu' Via Roma, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Cefalu', Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need UNCRITM1L18 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need UNCRITM1L18.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What does each part of UNCRITM1L18 stand for?

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 L18 is the code of the department Cefalu' Via Roma.

What happens if I enter UNCRITM1L18 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM1L18 with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the cheapest 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.

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