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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1V55

UNCRITM1V55 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Castel San Giovanni, Italy.

UNCRITM1V55

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1V55
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeV55
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchCastel San Giovanni
CityCastel San Giovanni
CountryItaly

The way 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.
V55 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 BIC UNCRITM1V55?

The code UNCRITM1V55 belongs to Castel San Giovanni, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Castel San Giovanni, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of UNCRITM1V55 stand for?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and V55 identifies the department Castel San Giovanni.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take in Italy?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need UNCRITM1V55 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need UNCRITM1V55.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1V55?

UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1V55 points to Castel San Giovanni. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1V55.

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