SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1Y68

UNCRITM1Y68 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Bologna, Italy.

UNCRITM1Y68

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1Y68
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeY68
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchBologna Indipendenza
CityBologna
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.
Y68 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 code UNCRITM1Y68?

UNCRITM1Y68 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bologna Indipendenza, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Bologna, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need UNCRITM1Y68 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need UNCRITM1Y68.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter UNCRITM1Y68 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UNCRITM1Y68 against the details from Unicredit SPA before you confirm.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1Y68?

UNCRITM1 points to the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1Y68 is Bologna Indipendenza. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use UNCRITM1Y68 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of UNCRITM1Y68 mean?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and Y68 is the code of the department Bologna Indipendenza.

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