SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITG1770

CRGEITG1770 belongs to Banca Carige S.P.A. in Pistoia, Italy.

CRGEITG1770

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRGEITG1770
8-character codeCRGEITG1
Branch code770
BankBanca Carige S.P.A.
BranchFiliale di Pistoia
CityPistoia
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.
770 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITG1770?

CRGEITG1770 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Filiale di Pistoia, a unit of Banca Carige S.P.A. in Pistoia, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of CRGEITG1770 mean?

CRGE is the bank code of Banca Carige S.P.A., IT is the ISO code of Italy, G1 is the location code and 770 identifies the department Filiale di Pistoia.

What is the cheapest 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 what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use CRGEITG1 instead of CRGEITG1770?

CRGEITG1 is the main office of Banca Carige S.P.A., while CRGEITG1770 is Filiale di Pistoia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CRGEITG1770 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter CRGEITG1770 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CRGEITG1770 with the recipient before sending.

Do I need CRGEITG1770 to send euros to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CRGEITG1770.

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