SWIFT/BIC code AUCHFR22XXX

AUCHFR22XXX belongs to Groupe Auchan in Croix, France.

AUCHFR22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAUCHFR22XXX
8-character codeAUCHFR22
Branch codeXXX
BankGroupe Auchan
BranchHead office
CityCroix
CountryFrance

The way the Groupe Auchan SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

AUCH Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 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 BIC AUCHFR22XXX?

AUCHFR22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Groupe Auchan in Croix, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Groupe Auchan does not need a specific branch.

Does Groupe Auchan have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – AUCHFR22XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Groupe Auchan in France, so there is no branch code to choose.

What does each part of AUCHFR22XXX mean?

AUCH is the institution code of Groupe Auchan, FR is the ISO code of France, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What happens if I enter AUCHFR22XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check AUCHFR22XXX with the recipient before sending.

Do I need AUCHFR22XXX for a euro transfer to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need AUCHFR22XXX.

How long does a transfer to Groupe Auchan take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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