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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1Y98

UNCRITM1Y98 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Casale Monferrato, Italy.

UNCRITM1Y98

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1Y98
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeY98
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchCasale Monferrato
CityCasale Monferrato
CountryItaly

The way 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.
Y98 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 SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1Y98?

UNCRITM1Y98 identifies Casale Monferrato, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Casale Monferrato, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Unicredit SPA in Italy?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of UNCRITM1Y98 stand for?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the code for the city or region and Y98 identifies the department Casale Monferrato.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1Y98?

UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1Y98 is Casale Monferrato. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UNCRITM1Y98 if the recipient asks for it.

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 2–4 business days.

Do I need UNCRITM1Y98 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need UNCRITM1Y98.

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