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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1Y71

UNCRITM1Y71 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Bologna, Italy.

UNCRITM1Y71

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1Y71
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeY71
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchBologna Emilia Ponente
CityBologna
CountryItaly

How the Unicredit SPA SWIFT/BIC works

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.
Y71 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 BIC UNCRITM1Y71?

The code UNCRITM1Y71 belongs to Bologna Emilia Ponente, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Bologna, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need UNCRITM1Y71 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 UNCRITM1Y71.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What happens if I enter UNCRITM1Y71 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UNCRITM1Y71 against the details from Unicredit SPA before sending.

Does Unicredit SPA have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1Y71?

UNCRITM1 is the head office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1Y71 is Bologna Emilia Ponente. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1Y71.

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