Rank insignia of the Guardia di Finanza

The rank insignia of the Guardia di Finanza are worn on jackets and shoulder epaulettes.

Rank structure

Officers

NATO code	OF-10		OF-9		OF-8		OF-7		OF-6		OF-5		OF-4		OF-3		OF-2		OF-1
	Officers
	Generals										Senior officers						Junior officers
Italy
			Comandante generale della Guardia di finanza1		Vicecomandante generale della Guardia di finanza2	Generale di corpo d'armata	Generale di divisione		Generale di brigata		Colonnello		Tenente colonnello		Maggiore		Primo capitano	Capitano	Tenente			Sottotenente
			Corps commanding general		Deputy corps commanding general	Corps general	Divisional general		Brigade general		Colonel		Lieutenant colonel		Major		First captain	Captain	Lieutenant			Sub-lieutenant
Notes:
1 The duty of "comandante generale della Guardia di finanza" (corps commanding general) is assigned to a single "generale di corpo d'armata" (corps general).
2 The duty of "vicecomandante generale della Guardia di finanza" (deputy corps commanding general) is assigned to a single "generale di corpo d'armata" (corps general).

Non-commissioned officers

Sub-officers																				Ratings
Role	Inspectors										Superintendents									Appointees and financiers
NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8				OR-7			OR-6			OR-5			OR-4
epaulette Italian rank name English rank name translation English rank name
	Luogotenente1 s.u.p.s. sub-lieutenant s.o.p.s. Chief Warrant Officer		Maresciallo aiutante s.u.p.s.2 marshal adjutant s.o.p.s. Command sergeant major		Maresciallo capo chief marshal Sergeant major		Maresciallo ordinario ordinary marshal First sergeant		Maresciallo marshal Master sergeant		Brigadiere capo chief brigadier Sergeant first class			Brigadiere brigadier Staff sergeant			Vice brigadiere vice-brigadier Sergeant			Appuntato scelto chosen appointee Chief Corporal Appuntato appointee Corporal Finanziere scelto chosen financier Customs Officer First Class Finanziere3 financier Customs Officer
Notes: 1 The duty of a sostituto ufficiale di pubblica sicurezza luogotenente (substitute officer of public security sub-lieutenant) is not a rank but a position (or function) attributed only to NCOs with the rank of "maresciallo aiutante" (marshal adjutant) with at least 15 years of experience in the rank. 2 The title of "sostituto ufficiale di pubblica sicurezza" or s.u.p.s. (substitute officer of public security – s.o.p.s.) is not a rank but a position attributed only to NCOs with the rank of "maresciallo aiutante". 3 A simple financier does not wear rank insignia

See also

• Italian Army ranks
• Italian Navy ranks
• Italian Air Force ranks
• Rank insignia of the Arm of Carabineers

References

• Legislative decree 15 March 2010 n.66, ‘Code of Military Order’.
• NATO – STANAG 2116 ed. 6, 25 February 2010