SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITG1728
CRGEITG1728 belongs to Banca Carige S.P.A. in Olgiate Comasco, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRGEITG1728 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRGEITG1 |
| Branch code | 728 |
| Bank | Banca Carige S.P.A. |
| Branch | Filiale di Olgiate Comasco |
| City | Olgiate Comasco |
| Country | Italy |
The way 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.
- 728 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 uses SWIFT code CRGEITG1728?
The code CRGEITG1728 belongs to Filiale di Olgiate Comasco, a unit of Banca Carige S.P.A. in Olgiate Comasco, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Carige S.P.A. in Italy?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in CRGEITG1728 mean?
CRGE is the bank code of Banca Carige S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, G1 is the code for the city or region and 728 identifies the department Filiale di Olgiate Comasco.
Can I use CRGEITG1 instead of CRGEITG1728?
CRGEITG1 is the main office of Banca Carige S.P.A., while CRGEITG1728 points to Filiale di Olgiate Comasco. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CRGEITG1728 if the recipient asks for it.
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. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CRGEITG1728 to send euros to Italy?
Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need CRGEITG1728.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.