SWIFT/BIC code AGRIFRPPLAG
AGRIFRPPLAG belongs to Credit Agricole in Lagnieu, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AGRIFRPPLAG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AGRIFRPP |
| Branch code | LAG |
| Bank | Credit Agricole |
| Branch | — |
| City | Lagnieu |
| Country | France |
How 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.
- LAG 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code AGRIFRPPLAG?
The code AGRIFRPPLAG belongs to Credit Agricole, a unit of Credit Agricole in Lagnieu, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need AGRIFRPPLAG to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need AGRIFRPPLAG.
How long does a transfer to Credit Agricole take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use AGRIFRPPLAG with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AGRIFRPPLAG with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in AGRIFRPPLAG stand for?
AGRI is the institution code of Credit Agricole, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and LAG is the code of the department Credit Agricole.
Can I use AGRIFRPP instead of AGRIFRPPLAG?
AGRIFRPP points to the head office of Credit Agricole, while AGRIFRPPLAG is Credit Agricole. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use AGRIFRPPLAG if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.