SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1TEC
UNCRITM1TEC belongs to Unicredit S.P.A. in Genova, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNCRITM1TEC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNCRITM1 |
| Branch code | TEC |
| Bank | Unicredit S.P.A. |
| Branch | Genova Tesoreria Comunale |
| City | Genova |
| Country | Italy |
The way the Unicredit S.P.A. 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.
- TEC 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 uses SWIFT code UNCRITM1TEC?
UNCRITM1TEC identifies Genova Tesoreria Comunale, a branch or department of Unicredit S.P.A. in Genova, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Unicredit S.P.A.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Unicredit S.P.A. in Italy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need UNCRITM1TEC to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of 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 UNCRITM1TEC.
Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1TEC?
UNCRITM1 points to the head office of Unicredit S.P.A., while UNCRITM1TEC points to Genova Tesoreria Comunale. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use UNCRITM1TEC if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of UNCRITM1TEC mean?
UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and TEC identifies the branch Genova Tesoreria Comunale.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.