SWIFT/BIC code CIHFFR21XXX
CIHFFR21XXX belongs to Credit Immobilier Hauts de France in Bethune, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIHFFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIHFFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Credit Immobilier Hauts de France |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bethune |
| Country | France |
The way the Credit Immobilier Hauts de France SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIHF 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 CIHFFR21XXX?
CIHFFR21XXX identifies the head office of Credit Immobilier Hauts de France in Bethune, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Credit Immobilier Hauts de France does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Immobilier Hauts de France in France?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Is CIHFFR21 and CIHFFR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. CIHFFR21 is the 8-character version of CIHFFR21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Credit Immobilier Hauts de France in Bethune.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Immobilier Hauts de France in France?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CIHFFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CIHFFR21XXX.
Does Credit Immobilier Hauts de France have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CIHFFR21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Credit Immobilier Hauts de France in France, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.