SWIFT/BIC code CMBRFR2BCME

CMBRFR2BCME belongs to Credit Mutuel Arkea in Brest, France.

CMBRFR2BCME

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCMBRFR2BCME
8-character codeCMBRFR2B
Branch codeCME
BankCredit Mutuel Arkea
BranchBcme
CityBrest
CountryFrance

The way the Credit Mutuel Arkea SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CMBR Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2B Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CME 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 branch uses SWIFT code CMBRFR2BCME?

CMBRFR2BCME identifies Bcme, part of Credit Mutuel Arkea in Brest, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need CMBRFR2BCME for a euro transfer to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need CMBRFR2BCME.

How long does a transfer to Credit Mutuel Arkea take in France?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What do the letters in CMBRFR2BCME mean?

CMBR is the institution code of Credit Mutuel Arkea, FR is the ISO code of France, 2B is the location code and CME identifies the branch Bcme.

Has Credit Mutuel Arkea got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 10 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Mutuel Arkea in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Credit Mutuel Arkea.

What happens if I enter CMBRFR2BCME incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CMBRFR2BCME with the recipient before you confirm.

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