SWIFT/BIC code AGRIFRPPBJA

AGRIFRPPBJA belongs to Credit Agricole in Bourgoin Jallieu, France.

AGRIFRPPBJA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAGRIFRPPBJA
8-character codeAGRIFRPP
Branch codeBJA
BankCredit Agricole
BranchCentre-Est Branch
CityBourgoin Jallieu
CountryFrance

The way the Credit Agricole SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
BJA 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 uses BIC AGRIFRPPBJA?

The code AGRIFRPPBJA belongs to Centre-Est Branch, a branch or department of Credit Agricole in Bourgoin Jallieu, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need AGRIFRPPBJA 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 still need AGRIFRPPBJA.

How long does a transfer to Credit Agricole take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter AGRIFRPPBJA incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check AGRIFRPPBJA with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in AGRIFRPPBJA stand for?

AGRI is the bank code of Credit Agricole, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and BJA identifies the branch Centre-Est Branch.

Can I use AGRIFRPP instead of AGRIFRPPBJA?

AGRIFRPP points to the main office of Credit Agricole, while AGRIFRPPBJA is Centre-Est Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AGRIFRPPBJA.

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