SWIFT/BIC code AGRIFRPPALN

AGRIFRPPALN belongs to Credit Agricole in Alencon, France.

AGRIFRPPALN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAGRIFRPPALN
8-character codeAGRIFRPP
Branch codeALN
BankCredit Agricole
BranchAnjou et Maine Branch
CityAlencon
CountryFrance

The way the Credit Agricole SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
ALN 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code AGRIFRPPALN?

AGRIFRPPALN identifies Anjou et Maine Branch, a unit of Credit Agricole in Alencon, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of AGRIFRPPALN mean?

AGRI is the bank code of Credit Agricole, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and ALN identifies the department Anjou et Maine Branch.

What is the best way to send money to Credit Agricole in France?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Has Credit Agricole got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 580 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Agricole in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Credit Agricole take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need AGRIFRPPALN to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need AGRIFRPPALN.

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