SWIFT / BIC Code
CGDIPTPL
SEPA MemberCaixa Geral de Depósitos
CGDIPTPL is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Caixa Geral de Depósitos SA, registered in Lisbon. Its bank code is 0035, the code an IBAN at Caixa Geral de Depósitos carries in positions 5 to 8. Its IBANs are 25 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
CGDI: institution identifier (4 letters)
PT: country code per ISO 3166-1
PL: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Caixa Geral de Depósitos's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
Verification of Payee lets the payer's bank compare the name typed on a euro transfer with the account holder's name. This page shows whether the bank takes part; ibanchecker.cash does not check names.
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IBAN format for 🇵🇹 Portugal
Portugal IBANs are 25 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Caixa Geral de Depósitos?
CGDIPTPL. Written with the head-office branch code it is CGDIPTPLXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does CGDIPTPL mean?
"CGDI" identifies Caixa Geral de Depósitos, "PT" is the country code for Portugal, "PL" is the location code.
What is Caixa Geral de Depósitos's bank code?
0035. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 8 of an IBAN from Portugal.
How long are Caixa Geral de Depósitos IBANs?
25 characters, like every IBAN from Portugal: the country code PT, two check digits, the bank code (4 digits, 0035 for Caixa Geral de Depósitos), the branch code (4 digits), the account number (11 digits) and the check (2 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to Caixa Geral de Depósitos?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Caixa Geral de Depósitos in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 5 November 2018, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Caixa Geral de Depósitos confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 5 October 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is Caixa Geral de Depósitos's registered office?
Avenida João XXI, Nº 63, Areeiro, 1000-300 Lisbon, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists 63, Avenida Joao XXI, Lisbon as its address.