SWIFT/BIC code AGRIFRPPTOU
AGRIFRPPTOU belongs to Credit Agricole in Tours, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AGRIFRPPTOU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AGRIFRPP |
| Branch code | TOU |
| Bank | Credit Agricole |
| Branch | — |
| City | Tours |
| Country | France |
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.
- TOU 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 code AGRIFRPPTOU?
AGRIFRPPTOU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Credit Agricole, a branch or department of Credit Agricole in Tours, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of AGRIFRPPTOU stand for?
AGRI is the institution code of Credit Agricole, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and TOU is the code of the department Credit Agricole.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Agricole in France?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Credit Agricole take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need AGRIFRPPTOU for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need AGRIFRPPTOU.
Can I use AGRIFRPP instead of AGRIFRPPTOU?
AGRIFRPP is the main office of Credit Agricole, while AGRIFRPPTOU points to Credit Agricole. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AGRIFRPPTOU.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.