SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITG1598
CRGEITG1598 belongs to Banca Carige S.P.A. in Martina Franca, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRGEITG1598 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRGEITG1 |
| Branch code | 598 |
| Bank | Banca Carige S.P.A. |
| Branch | Filiale di Martina Franca |
| City | Martina Franca |
| Country | Italy |
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.
- 598 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 code CRGEITG1598?
CRGEITG1598 identifies Filiale di Martina Franca, part of Banca Carige S.P.A. in Martina Franca, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use CRGEITG1598 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CRGEITG1598 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Banca Carige S.P.A.?
Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.
Can I use CRGEITG1 instead of CRGEITG1598?
CRGEITG1 is the head office of Banca Carige S.P.A., while CRGEITG1598 points to Filiale di Martina Franca. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CRGEITG1598 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in CRGEITG1598 mean?
CRGE is the bank code of Banca Carige S.P.A., IT stands for Italy, G1 is the location code and 598 identifies the branch Filiale di Martina Franca.
Do I need CRGEITG1598 for a euro transfer 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 still need CRGEITG1598.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.