SWIFT/BIC code AXIRFR21XXX

AXIRFR21XXX belongs to Axeria Iard in Lyon, France.

AXIRFR21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXIRFR21XXX
8-character codeAXIRFR21
Branch codeXXX
BankAxeria Iard
BranchHead office
CityLyon
CountryFrance

How the Axeria Iard SWIFT/BIC works

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

AXIR 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

Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code AXIRFR21XXX?

AXIRFR21XXX identifies the headquarters of Axeria Iard in Lyon, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Axeria Iard.

Is AXIRFR21 and AXIRFR21XXX the same code?

Yes. AXIRFR21 is the short version of AXIRFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Axeria Iard in Lyon.

How long does it take to send money to Axeria Iard?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need AXIRFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need AXIRFR21XXX.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Axeria Iard in France?

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

What happens if I enter AXIRFR21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AXIRFR21XXX with the recipient before sending.

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