SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1Z18

UNCRITM1Z18 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Roma, Italy.

UNCRITM1Z18

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1Z18
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeZ18
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchRoma Ministero Difesa
CityRoma
CountryItaly

How 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.
Z18 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 uses BIC UNCRITM1Z18?

The code UNCRITM1Z18 belongs to Roma Ministero Difesa, a unit of Unicredit SPA in Roma, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of UNCRITM1Z18 stand for?

UNCR is the bank code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and Z18 is the code of the department Roma Ministero Difesa.

Can I use UNCRITM1 instead of UNCRITM1Z18?

UNCRITM1 is the main office of Unicredit SPA, while UNCRITM1Z18 points to Roma Ministero Difesa. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UNCRITM1Z18.

What happens if I enter UNCRITM1Z18 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNCRITM1Z18 with the recipient before you confirm.

Has Unicredit SPA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3315 SWIFT/BIC codes for Unicredit SPA in Italy, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Unicredit SPA.

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

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

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