SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITG1734

CRGEITG1734 belongs to Banca Carige S.P.A. in Como, Italy.

CRGEITG1734

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRGEITG1734
8-character codeCRGEITG1
Branch code734
BankBanca Carige S.P.A.
BranchFiliale di Como
CityComo
CountryItaly

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.
734 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 SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITG1734?

The code CRGEITG1734 belongs to Filiale di Como, a unit of Banca Carige S.P.A. in Como, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need CRGEITG1734 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. For other currencies you still need CRGEITG1734.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What does each part of CRGEITG1734 stand for?

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 734 identifies the branch Filiale di Como.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Carige S.P.A.?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use CRGEITG1734 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CRGEITG1734 with the recipient before sending.

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