SWIFT/BIC code CFFIFR21XXX
CFFIFR21XXX belongs to Cofidis in Villeneuve D'ascq, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CFFIFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CFFIFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cofidis |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Villeneuve D'ascq |
| Country | France |
How the Cofidis SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CFFI 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code CFFIFR21XXX?
The code CFFIFR21XXX belongs to the head office of Cofidis in Villeneuve D'ascq, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Cofidis does not need a specific branch.
Is CFFIFR21 and CFFIFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CFFIFR21 is the short version of CFFIFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Cofidis in Villeneuve D'ascq.
How long does a transfer to Cofidis take in France?
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 CFFIFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CFFIFR21XXX.
What does each part of CFFIFR21XXX mean?
CFFI is the bank code of Cofidis, FR stands for France, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I enter CFFIFR21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CFFIFR21XXX against the details from Cofidis before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.