SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITGG120
CRGEITGG120 belongs to Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia in Genova, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRGEITGG120 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRGEITGG |
| Branch code | 120 |
| Bank | Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia |
| Branch | Branch N. 20 |
| City | Genova |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia 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).
- GG Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 120 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 CRGEITGG120?
The code CRGEITGG120 belongs to Branch N. 20, part of Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia in Genova, Italy. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use CRGEITGG120 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CRGEITGG120 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in CRGEITGG120 mean?
CRGE is the institution code of Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia, IT is the ISO code of Italy, GG is the code for the city or region and 120 identifies the branch Branch N. 20.
Can I use CRGEITGG instead of CRGEITGG120?
CRGEITGG is the head office of Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia, while CRGEITGG120 is Branch N. 20. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CRGEITGG120 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia in Italy?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need CRGEITGG120 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of 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 CRGEITGG120.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.