SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITG1548

CRGEITG1548 belongs to Banca Carige S.P.A. in Vigevano, Italy.

CRGEITG1548

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRGEITG1548
8-character codeCRGEITG1
Branch code548
BankBanca Carige S.P.A.
BranchFiliale di Vigevano
CityVigevano
CountryItaly

How the Banca Carige S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CRGE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
G1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
548 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 CRGEITG1548?

CRGEITG1548 identifies Filiale di Vigevano, part of Banca Carige S.P.A. in Vigevano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Banca Carige S.P.A. take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Banca Carige S.P.A. in Italy?

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

Do I need CRGEITG1548 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CRGEITG1548.

Can I use CRGEITG1 instead of CRGEITG1548?

CRGEITG1 points to the head office of Banca Carige S.P.A., while CRGEITG1548 points to Filiale di Vigevano. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CRGEITG1548 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of CRGEITG1548 stand for?

CRGE is the bank code of Banca Carige S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, G1 is the location code and 548 is the code of the department Filiale di Vigevano.

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