SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1R26
UNCRITM1R26 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Castelbelforte, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1R26 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | R26 |
| Bank | Unicredit SPA |
| Branch | Castelbelforte |
| City | Castelbelforte |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- R26 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/BIC code UNCRITM1R26?
UNCRITM1R26 identifies Castelbelforte, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Castelbelforte, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?
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 UNCRITM1R26 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need UNCRITM1R26.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1R26?
UNCRITM1 is the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1R26 points to Castelbelforte. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1R26.
What do the letters in UNCRITM1R26 stand for?
UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and R26 is the code of the department Castelbelforte.
What is the best way to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.