SWIFT/BIC code PRGOITG1XXX
PRGOITG1XXX belongs to Provincia di Genova in Genova, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PRGOITG1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PRGOITG1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Provincia di Genova |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Genova |
| Country | Italy |
How the Provincia di Genova SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PRGO 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.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT code PRGOITG1XXX?
PRGOITG1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Provincia di Genova in Genova, Italy. It is the code to use when a payment to Provincia di Genova does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in PRGOITG1XXX mean?
PRGO is the bank code of Provincia di Genova, IT stands for Italy, G1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Does Provincia di Genova use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PRGOITG1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Provincia di Genova in Italy, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is PRGOITG1 and PRGOITG1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PRGOITG1 is the 8-character version of PRGOITG1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Provincia di Genova in Genova.
Do I need PRGOITG1XXX to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PRGOITG1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Provincia di Genova take in Italy?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.