SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1L91
UNCRITM1L91 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Catania, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1L91 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | L91 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Catania Corso Italia |
| City | Catania |
| Country | Italy |
The way 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.
- L91 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 SWIFT code UNCRITM1L91?
UNCRITM1L91 identifies Catania Corso Italia, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Catania, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of UNCRITM1L91 mean?
UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and L91 identifies the department Catania Corso Italia.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1L91?
UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1L91 points to Catania Corso Italia. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1L91.
How long does it take to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need UNCRITM1L91 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. If you send another currency you do need UNCRITM1L91.
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit SPA?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.