SWIFT/BIC code CEPAFRPP444
CEPAFRPP444 belongs to Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire in Nantes, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CEPAFRPP444 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CEPAFRPP |
| Branch code | 444 |
| Bank | Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire |
| Branch | — |
| City | Nantes |
| Country | France |
How the Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 444 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 BIC CEPAFRPP444?
The code CEPAFRPP444 belongs to Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire, a unit of Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire in Nantes, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter CEPAFRPP444 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CEPAFRPP444 against the details from Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire before sending.
Do I need CEPAFRPP444 for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to 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 CEPAFRPP444.
How long does it take to send money to Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CEPAFRPP instead of CEPAFRPP444?
CEPAFRPP is the head office of Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire, while CEPAFRPP444 is Caisse D'epargne Bretagne Pays de Loire. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CEPAFRPP444.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.