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07 October 2025

Maintenance activities: 08.10 to 12.10.2025

Due to maintenance activities, our production PSD2 APIs will be unavailable during following timeframes (CEST).

• UniCredit Bank Hungary Zrt.:
• between Wednesday, 08.10.2025 9 p.m. and Thursday, 09.10.2025 1 a.m.
• Saturday, 11.10.2025 between 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
• UniCredit S.p.A. (Italy):
• Saturday, 11.10.2025 between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m.
• UniCredit Bank Czech Republic:
• between Saturday, 11.10.2025 10 p.m. and Sunday, 12.10.2025 2 a.m.
• UniCredit Bank Slovenija d.d.:
• Saturday, 11.10.2025 between 8 p.m. and 11:59 p.m.
• UniCredit Bank GmbH (Germany) and UniCredit Bank Austria:
• Sunday, 12.10.2025 between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m.

The Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

There are no changes on the APIs or documentation because of these activities.

06 October 2025

Unicredit Bank Austria AG, UniCredit Bank GmbH, UniCredit S.p.A., buddy: new feature Instant Payments in Production

We are pleased to inform you that the new Instant Payment functionality for UniCredit Bank Austria AG, UniCredit Bank GmbH, UniCredit S.p.A. and buddy is fully activated in Production.

This development will allow TPPs to create Instant Periodic Payments and Instant Future Dated Payments for all countries and Instant Bulk Payments only for UniCredit S.p.A.

For further details, please refer to the Documentation page on the Developer Portal.

Do not hesitate to contact us via our support form in case of any challenges in using the new feature.

06 October 2025

Unicredit Bank Austria AG: new feature combined AIS+PIS and bank-offered consent update

We are pleased to inform you that the new combined AIS + PIS functionality for UniCredit Bank Austria is fully activated for Production API.
This development will allow TPPs to create an AIS consent-ID initiated with “combinedServiceIndicator=true” and use this consent-ID during the payment initiation (PIS) flow to skip the customer login for redirect and decoupled (App2App) workflows.

The bank-offered consent update is characterized by the fact that the request for consent creation as sent by the TPP can include various access level information which must be presented in the Internetbanking channels (desktop and App) accordingly for final authorization by the PSU.

Additional information is available on the UniCredit Developer Portal.

Do not hesitate to contact us via our support form in case of any challenges in using the new feature. 

02 October 2025

UniCredit Bank Austria: Maintenance in BusinessNet 02.10.2025

Due to maintenance activities, UniCredit Bank Austria BusinessNet will not be available on Thursday, 02.10.2025 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. CEST.

The Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

APIs and documentation will be updated based on changes in the SEPA Instant payment service.

01 October 2025

Maintenance activities due to Instant Payment update: 03.10 to 05.10.2025

Due to maintenance activities, our production PSD2 APIs related to Payment Information Service (PIS) will be unavailable during following timeframes (in CEST).

• UniCredit Bank Austria Instant payment service will be unavailable between Friday, 03.10.2025 6 p.m. and Sunday, 05.10.2025, 6 p.m.
  • 24You and the MobileBanking App will not be available on Friday, 03.10.2025, from around 7:30 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. and on Sunday, 05.10.2025, from 6:00 a.m. until around 10:00 a.m.
  • BusinessNet and BusinessNet  App will not be available on Friday, 03.10.2025, from around 8:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. and on Saturday, 04.10.2025 from 07:00 pm - Sunday, 05.10.2025 until around 10:00 a.m.
• UniCredit Bank GmbH (Germany) 
  • SEPA-Standard payment service will be unavailable between Friday, 03.10.2025 11 p.m. and Saturday, 04.10.2025 9:30 a.m.
  • Instant payment service will be unavailable between Friday, 03.10.2025 11 p.m. and Sunday, 05.10.2025 9:30 a.m.
• UniCredit S.p.A. (Italy) Instant payment service will be unavailable between Friday, 03.10.2025 10 p.m. and Sunday, 05.10.2025, 10 p.m.
• UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia, a.s. Instant payment service will be unavailable between Friday, 03.10.2025 7 p.m. and Sunday, 05.10.2025, 10 a.m.
• UniCredit Bank Slovenija d.d. Instant payment service will be unavailable between Friday, 03.10.2025 7 p.m. and Sunday, 05.10.2025, 10 a.m.
• Zagrebačka banka d.d. (Croatia) all payments will be unavailable between Sunday , 05.10.2025 1 a.m. and Sunday,  05.10.2025 12:30 p.m.
• UniCredit Bank S.A. (Romania) all APIs will be unavailable on Friday, 03.10.2025 between 9 p.m. and 11:59 p.m.

The Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

APIs and documentation will be updated based on changes in the SEPA Instant payment service. 

30 September 2025

Maintenance activities for Corporate Portal: 04./05.10.2025

Due to maintenance activities, our PSD2 APIs for Corporate Customers using Corporate Portal for UniCredit S.p.A. (Italy), UniCredit Bank GmbH (Germany), Zagrebačka banka d.d. (Croatia), UniCredit Bank Hungary Zrt., UniCredit Bank Romania and UniCredit Bank CZ Rep. and SK will be unavailable between Saturday, 04.10.2025 7 p.m. CEST and Sunday, 05.10.2025 1 a.m. CEST.

The Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

There are no changes on the APIs or documentation because of these activities.

22 September 2025

UniCredit Bank Austria: Maintenance activities 24.09.2025

Due to maintenance activities, our production PSD2 APIs for UniCredit Bank Austria may be unavailable for about 60 minutes between 2 a.m. CEST and 5 a.m. CEST on Wednesday, 24.09.2025.

Other countries, the Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

There are no changes on the APIs or documentation because of these activities.

22 September 2025

UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia, a.s.: Maintenance activities 26.09 and 27.09.2025

Due to maintenance activities, PSD2 APIs (production) for

• UniCredit Bank Slovakia will be unavailable on Friday, 26.09.2025 between 10 p.m. CEST and 11 p.m. CEST
• UniCredit Bank Czech Republic will be will be unavailable on Saturday, 27.09.2025 between 10 p.m. CEST and 11 p.m. CEST
• UniCredit Bank Slovakia will be will be unavailable on Saturday, 27.09.2025 between 11 p.m. CEST and 11:59 p.m. CEST

Other countries, the Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

There are no changes on the APIs or documentation because of these activities.

17 September 2025

UniCredit Bank Hungary Zrt., Slovenia, CZ Rep. and SK: New Sandbox feature for better user experience

New Sandbox feature with PIS & AIS SEPA 2025 Rulebook - with structured address formats are available.

Do not hesitate to contact us via our support if needed.

16 September 2025

UniCredit Bank Austria: maintenance activities 18.09.2025

Due to maintenance activities, UniCredit Bank Austria production PSD2 APIs, 24You Internetbanking and MobileBanking will be unavailable between Thursday, 18.09.2025 7 p.m. CEST and Friday, 19.09.2025 5 a.m. CEST.

Delivery of MobileTAN Push messages is also not possible during that time window.

Other countries, the Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

There are no changes on the APIs or documentation because of these activities.

15 September 2025

UniCredit Bank S.A. (Romania) New Sandbox feature for better user experience

We’ve added several new features to our Romania PSD2 API Sandbox to enhance functionality and better user experience:

•  PIS - ROPAY - payment initiation using Alias (Phone Number). The phone number can be used in the msisdn (creditorAccount ) field in the payment body instead of 'iban' for ROPAY instant payments (RON).
•  PIS & AIS - SEPA 2025 Rulebooks - structured and hybrid address formats are available introduced to improve data accuracy, efficiency, and security of payment service users and providers. For bulk payments initiation only version of pain.001.001.09 is accepted.
•  AIS - GET TransactionList enhancement - a new field "transactionId" is available for booked and pending payments for a better payment tracking.

Please note that the Sandbox Test Data was updated as well and the new functionalities can be tested.

Do not hesitate to contact us via our support form in case of any challenges in using the new features.

09 September 2025

Maintenance activities with impact on APIs of CEE countries: 13.09 and 16.09.2025

Due to maintenance activities, our production PSD2 APIs for

• UniCredit Bank Hungary Zrt., UniCredit Bank CZ Rep. and SK, UniCredit Bank Romania, UniCredit Bank Slovenia, UniCredit Bulbank (Bulgaria) and Zagrebačka banka d.d. (Croatia) will be unavailable on Saturday, 13.09.2025 between 2:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. CEST
• UniCredit Bank CZ Rep. and SK will be unavailable on Saturday, 13.09.2025 between 10:00 p.m. and 11:59 p.m. CEST
• UniCredit Bank Romania will be unavailable on Tuesday, 16.09.2025 between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. CEST.

Other countries, the Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

There are no changes on the APIs or documentation because of these activities.

08 September 2025

Maintenance activities 14.09 and 28.09.2024

Due to maintenance activities, our APIs (production and Sandbox) for all countries may experience unavailability during following timeframes,

• on Sunday, 14.09.2025 between 03:30 a.m. CEST and the latest 10:30 a.m. CEST
• on Sunday, 28.09.2025 between 02:00 a.m. CEST and the latest 09:00 a.m. CEST.

Also the Developer Portal will be affected.

There are no changes on the APIs or documentation because of these activities.

02 September 2025

UniCredit Bank Austria: Maintenance activities 09.09 and 11.09.2025

Due to maintenance activities, our production PSD2 APIs for

• UniCredit Bank Austria may be unavailable for about 60 minutes between 2 a.m. CEST and 5 a.m. CEST on Tuesday, 09.09.2025
• UniCredit Bank Austria and UniCredit S.p.A. (Italy) may be unavailable for about 60 minutes between 2 a.m. CEST and 5 a.m. CEST on Thursday, 11.09.2025.

Other countries, the Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

There are no changes on the APIs or documentation because of these activities.

28 August 2025

Maintenance activities 06.09.2025

Due to maintenance activities, our PSD2 APIs for all countries will be unavailable on Saturday, 06.09.2025 between 2 a.m. CEST and 5 a.m. CEST.

The Developer Portal and the Sandbox APIs will not be affected.

There are no changes on the APIs or documentation because of these activities.