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SWIFT/BIC code UNCRITM1Z52

UNCRITM1Z52 belongs to Unicredit SPA in Catania, Italy.

UNCRITM1Z52

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUNCRITM1Z52
8-character codeUNCRITM1
Branch codeZ52
BankUnicredit SPA
BranchCatania Mercato Ittico
CityCatania
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.
Z52 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 UNCRITM1Z52?

The code UNCRITM1Z52 belongs to Catania Mercato Ittico, a branch or department of Unicredit SPA in Catania, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Unicredit SPA take?

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

Do I need UNCRITM1Z52 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need UNCRITM1Z52.

What do the letters in UNCRITM1Z52 mean?

UNCR is the institution code of Unicredit SPA, IT stands for Italy, M1 is the location code and Z52 identifies the branch Catania Mercato Ittico.

What happens if I enter UNCRITM1Z52 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNCRITM1Z52 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

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

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