SWIFT/BIC code AHSAFR21XXX
AHSAFR21XXX belongs to Archimed SAS in Lyon, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AHSAFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AHSAFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Archimed SAS |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lyon |
| Country | France |
How the Archimed SAS SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AHSA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 SWIFT/BIC code AHSAFR21XXX?
AHSAFR21XXX identifies the main office of Archimed SAS in Lyon, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Archimed SAS.
What happens if I use AHSAFR21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AHSAFR21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need AHSAFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need AHSAFR21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Archimed SAS?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are AHSAFR21 and AHSAFR21XXX the same code?
Yes. AHSAFR21 is the short version of AHSAFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Archimed SAS in Lyon.
Does Archimed SAS have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, AHSAFR21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Archimed SAS in France, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.