SWIFT/BIC code CIRSFR21XXX
CIRSFR21XXX belongs to Credit Immobilier de France Est in Strasbourg, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIRSFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIRSFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Credit Immobilier de France Est |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Strasbourg |
| Country | France |
The way the Credit Immobilier de France Est SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIRS 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CIRSFR21XXX?
CIRSFR21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Credit Immobilier de France Est in Strasbourg, France. Use it when a payment to Credit Immobilier de France Est does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of CIRSFR21XXX mean?
CIRS is the institution code of Credit Immobilier de France Est, FR stands for France, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Immobilier de France Est?
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.
Is CIRSFR21 and CIRSFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CIRSFR21 is the short version of CIRSFR21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Credit Immobilier de France Est in Strasbourg.
How long does a transfer to Credit Immobilier de France Est take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CIRSFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need CIRSFR21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.