SWIFT/BIC code CCFRFRPP170
CCFRFRPP170 belongs to HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf) in Lyon, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCFRFRPP170 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCFRFRPP |
| Branch code | 170 |
| Bank | HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Lyon |
| Country | France |
How the HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CCFR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 170 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 CCFRFRPP170?
CCFRFRPP170 is the SWIFT/BIC code of HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf), a branch or department of HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf) in Lyon, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in CCFRFRPP170 stand for?
CCFR is the bank code of HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf), FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and 170 identifies the department HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf).
How long does it take to send money to HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf)?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CCFRFRPP170 for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CCFRFRPP170.
Can I use CCFRFRPP instead of CCFRFRPP170?
CCFRFRPP is the head office of HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf), while CCFRFRPP170 points to HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CCFRFRPP170 if the recipient asks for it.
Has HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 26 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC France (Formerly HSBC Ccf) in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.