SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1S12

UNCRITM1S12 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Venezia, Italy.

UNCRITM1S12

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1S12
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeS12
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchVenezia Cannaregio
CityVenezia
CountryItaly

How 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.
S12 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1S12?

UNCRITM1S12 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Venezia Cannaregio, part of Unicredit SPA in Venezia, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1S12 mean?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and S12 is the code of the department Venezia Cannaregio.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1S12?

UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1S12 is Venezia Cannaregio. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1S12.

Do I need UNCRITM1S12 to send euros to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need UNCRITM1S12.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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

Banks often 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.

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