SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITG1645
CRGEITG1645 belongs to Banca Carige S.P.A. in Catania, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRGEITG1645 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRGEITG1 |
| Branch code | 645 |
| Bank | Banca Carige S.P.A. |
| Branch | Agenzia 2 - Catania |
| City | Catania |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banca Carige S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 645 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 BIC CRGEITG1645?
The code CRGEITG1645 belongs to Agenzia 2 - Catania, a branch or department of Banca Carige S.P.A. in Catania, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Banca Carige S.P.A.?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need CRGEITG1645 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need CRGEITG1645.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Carige S.P.A.?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use CRGEITG1 instead of CRGEITG1645?
CRGEITG1 is the head office of Banca Carige S.P.A., while CRGEITG1645 is Agenzia 2 - Catania. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CRGEITG1645 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of CRGEITG1645 stand for?
CRGE is the institution code of Banca Carige S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, G1 is the location code and 645 identifies the branch Agenzia 2 - Catania.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.