SWIFT/BIC code AGRIGFG1KOU

AGRIGFG1KOU belongs to Credit Agricole in Kourou, French Guiana.

AGRIGFG1KOU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAGRIGFG1KOU
8-character codeAGRIGFG1
Branch codeKOU
BankCredit Agricole
Branch—
CityKourou
CountryFrench Guiana

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.
GF Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
G1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
KOU 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 code AGRIGFG1KOU?

AGRIGFG1KOU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Credit Agricole, a branch or department of Credit Agricole in Kourou, French Guiana. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use AGRIGFG1 instead of AGRIGFG1KOU?

AGRIGFG1 points to the head office of Credit Agricole, while AGRIGFG1KOU points to Credit Agricole. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use AGRIGFG1KOU if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use AGRIGFG1KOU with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AGRIGFG1KOU with the recipient before sending.

Has Credit Agricole got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Agricole in French Guiana, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Credit Agricole.

What do the letters in AGRIGFG1KOU stand for?

AGRI is the institution code of Credit Agricole, GF stands for French Guiana, G1 is the location code and KOU identifies the department Credit Agricole.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Agricole in French Guiana?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

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