SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1VA8

UNCRITM1VA8 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Padova, Italy.

UNCRITM1VA8

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1VA8
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeVA8
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchPadova Sartori
CityPadova
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.
VA8 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 SWIFT code UNCRITM1VA8?

UNCRITM1VA8 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Padova Sartori, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Padova, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Unicredit SPA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1VA8?

UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1VA8 points to Padova Sartori. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1VA8.

What does each part of UNCRITM1VA8 mean?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT is the ISO code of Italy, M1 is the location code and VA8 identifies the department Padova Sartori.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need UNCRITM1VA8 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. If you send another currency you do need UNCRITM1VA8.

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