SWIFT/BIC code BSUIFRP1209

BSUIFRP1209 belongs to Credit Agricole CIB in Paris, France.

BSUIFRP1209

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBSUIFRP1209
8-character codeBSUIFRP1
Branch code209
BankCredit Agricole CIB
Branch—
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the Credit Agricole CIB SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

BSUI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
P1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
209 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 BIC BSUIFRP1209?

The code BSUIFRP1209 belongs to Credit Agricole CIB, part of Credit Agricole CIB in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Credit Agricole CIB got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Agricole CIB in France. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of BSUIFRP1209 stand for?

BSUI is the institution code of Credit Agricole CIB, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and 209 is the code of the branch Credit Agricole CIB.

Can I use BSUIFRP1 instead of BSUIFRP1209?

BSUIFRP1 is the head office of Credit Agricole CIB, while BSUIFRP1209 points to Credit Agricole CIB. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BSUIFRP1209 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need BSUIFRP1209 to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BSUIFRP1209.

How long does a transfer to Credit Agricole CIB take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. 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.