SWIFT/BIC code CANWFR21XXX

CANWFR21XXX belongs to Capital Bank PLC News Banque in Tours, France.

CANWFR21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCANWFR21XXX
8-character codeCANWFR21
Branch codeXXX
BankCapital Bank PLC News Banque
BranchHead office
CityTours
CountryFrance

The way the Capital Bank PLC News Banque SWIFT/BIC works

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

CANW 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CANWFR21XXX?

The code CANWFR21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Capital Bank PLC News Banque in Tours, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Capital Bank PLC News Banque does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Capital Bank PLC News Banque in France?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Capital Bank PLC News Banque use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – CANWFR21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Capital Bank PLC News Banque in France, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use CANWFR21XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CANWFR21XXX against the details from Capital Bank PLC News Banque before sending.

What do the letters in CANWFR21XXX stand for?

CANW is the bank code of Capital Bank PLC News Banque, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

How long does a transfer to Capital Bank PLC News Banque take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.