SWIFT/BIC code CCPEFR21XXX
CCPEFR21XXX belongs to Caisse de Conges Payes du Batiment (Cge) in Saint Etienne, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCPEFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCPEFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Caisse de Conges Payes du Batiment (Cge) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Saint Etienne |
| Country | France |
The way the Caisse de Conges Payes du Batiment (Cge) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CCPE 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 BIC CCPEFR21XXX?
CCPEFR21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Caisse de Conges Payes du Batiment (Cge) in Saint Etienne, France. Use it when a payment to Caisse de Conges Payes du Batiment (Cge) does not need a specific branch.
Is CCPEFR21 and CCPEFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CCPEFR21 is the 8-character version of CCPEFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Caisse de Conges Payes du Batiment (Cge) in Saint Etienne.
Do I need CCPEFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CCPEFR21XXX.
What happens if I enter CCPEFR21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CCPEFR21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Caisse de Conges Payes du Batiment (Cge)?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in CCPEFR21XXX stand for?
CCPE is the institution code of Caisse de Conges Payes du Batiment (Cge), FR stands for France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.