SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITGG172
CRGEITGG172 belongs to Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia in Portofino, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRGEITGG172 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRGEITGG |
| Branch code | 172 |
| Bank | Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia |
| Branch | — |
| City | Portofino |
| Country | Italy |
How the Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia 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).
- GG Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 172 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code CRGEITGG172?
CRGEITGG172 identifies Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia, a unit of Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia in Portofino, Italy. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CRGEITGG172 to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CRGEITGG172.
Has Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 274 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia in Italy. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use CRGEITGG instead of CRGEITGG172?
CRGEITGG points to the head office of Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia, while CRGEITGG172 is Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRGEITGG172.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banca Carige SPA - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia in Italy?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.