SWIFT/BIC code CGCGFR21XXX

CGCGFR21XXX belongs to Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse in Ajaccio, France.

CGCGFR21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCGCGFR21XXX
8-character codeCGCGFR21
Branch codeXXX
BankCaisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse
BranchHead office
CityAjaccio
CountryFrance

The way the Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CGCG 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 CGCGFR21XXX?

CGCGFR21XXX identifies the headquarters of Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse in Ajaccio, France. Use it when a payment to Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of CGCGFR21XXX stand for?

CGCG is the institution code of Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse, FR stands for France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Does Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, CGCGFR21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Are CGCGFR21 and CGCGFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. CGCGFR21 is the short version of CGCGFR21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse in Ajaccio.

How long does a transfer to Caisse Regionale de Credit Agricole Mutuel de la Corse take?

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 CGCGFR21XXX to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CGCGFR21XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.