SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1PU3

UNCRITM1PU3 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Faenza, Italy.

UNCRITM1PU3

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1PU3
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codePU3
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchFaenza Tolosano
CityFaenza
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.
PU3 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 BIC UNCRITM1PU3?

The code UNCRITM1PU3 belongs to Faenza Tolosano, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Faenza, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1PU3?

UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1PU3 points to Faenza Tolosano. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1PU3.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Unicredit SPA have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1PU3 mean?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and PU3 is the code of the branch Faenza Tolosano.

Do I need UNCRITM1PU3 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM1PU3.

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