SWIFT/BIC code CEPAFRPP131
CEPAFRPP131 belongs to Caisse D'epargne Cepac in Marseille, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CEPAFRPP131 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CEPAFRPP |
| Branch code | 131 |
| Bank | Caisse D'epargne Cepac |
| Branch | — |
| City | Marseille |
| Country | France |
How the Caisse D'epargne Cepac SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CEPA 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.
- 131 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 CEPAFRPP131?
The code CEPAFRPP131 belongs to Caisse D'epargne Cepac, a branch or department of Caisse D'epargne Cepac in Marseille, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of CEPAFRPP131 stand for?
CEPA is the institution code of Caisse D'epargne Cepac, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and 131 identifies the department Caisse D'epargne Cepac.
Do I need CEPAFRPP131 to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need CEPAFRPP131.
How long does a transfer to Caisse D'epargne Cepac take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use CEPAFRPP instead of CEPAFRPP131?
CEPAFRPP is the head office of Caisse D'epargne Cepac, while CEPAFRPP131 is Caisse D'epargne Cepac. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CEPAFRPP131.
Does Caisse D'epargne Cepac use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CEPAFRPP131 is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Caisse D'epargne Cepac in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.