SWIFT/BIC code AGRIFRPPCHA
AGRIFRPPCHA belongs to Credit Agricole in Chalons En Champagne, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AGRIFRPPCHA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AGRIFRPP |
| Branch code | CHA |
| Bank | Credit Agricole |
| Branch | — |
| City | Chalons En Champagne |
| Country | France |
How 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.
- CHA 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/BIC code AGRIFRPPCHA?
AGRIFRPPCHA identifies Credit Agricole, a branch or department of Credit Agricole in Chalons En Champagne, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Credit Agricole in France?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need AGRIFRPPCHA for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need AGRIFRPPCHA.
What happens if I use AGRIFRPPCHA incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AGRIFRPPCHA against the details from Credit Agricole before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Agricole in France?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of AGRIFRPPCHA stand for?
AGRI is the institution code of Credit Agricole, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and CHA identifies the department Credit Agricole.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.