SWIFT/BIC code CEPAFRPP670
CEPAFRPP670 belongs to Caisse D'epargne D'alsace in Strasbourg, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CEPAFRPP670 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CEPAFRPP |
| Branch code | 670 |
| Bank | Caisse D'epargne D'alsace |
| Branch | — |
| City | Strasbourg |
| Country | France |
How the Caisse D'epargne D'alsace 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.
- 670 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 is behind BIC CEPAFRPP670?
The code CEPAFRPP670 belongs to Caisse D'epargne D'alsace, a branch or department of Caisse D'epargne D'alsace in Strasbourg, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Caisse D'epargne D'alsace?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CEPAFRPP670 to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CEPAFRPP670.
What does each part of CEPAFRPP670 stand for?
CEPA is the institution code of Caisse D'epargne D'alsace, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and 670 is the code of the branch Caisse D'epargne D'alsace.
Does Caisse D'epargne D'alsace use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CEPAFRPP670 is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Caisse D'epargne D'alsace in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Caisse D'epargne D'alsace in France?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.