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SWIFT/BIC code AGRIFRPPALE

AGRIFRPPALE belongs to Credit Agricole in Ales, France.

AGRIFRPPALE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAGRIFRPPALE
8-character codeAGRIFRPP
Branch codeALE
BankCredit Agricole
Branch—
CityAles
CountryFrance

The way the Credit Agricole SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

AGRI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PP Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ALE 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 is behind SWIFT code AGRIFRPPALE?

AGRIFRPPALE is the SWIFT/BIC code of Credit Agricole, a branch or department of Credit Agricole in Ales, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need AGRIFRPPALE to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need AGRIFRPPALE.

How long does it take to send money to Credit Agricole?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What does each part of AGRIFRPPALE stand for?

AGRI is the bank code of Credit Agricole, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and ALE is the code of the branch Credit Agricole.

Can I use AGRIFRPP instead of AGRIFRPPALE?

AGRIFRPP is the main office of Credit Agricole, while AGRIFRPPALE points to Credit Agricole. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AGRIFRPPALE.

What happens if I enter AGRIFRPPALE with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AGRIFRPPALE with the recipient before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.