SWIFT/BIC code CMCIFR2ALAV
CMCIFR2ALAV belongs to Credit Mutuel in Laval, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CMCIFR2ALAV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CMCIFR2A |
| Branch code | LAV |
| Bank | Credit Mutuel |
| Branch | Caisse Federale Maine Anjou Basse Normandie |
| City | Laval |
| Country | France |
How the Credit Mutuel SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CMCI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- LAV 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 CMCIFR2ALAV?
CMCIFR2ALAV is the SWIFT/BIC code of Caisse Federale Maine Anjou Basse Normandie, a branch or department of Credit Mutuel in Laval, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need CMCIFR2ALAV for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need CMCIFR2ALAV.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Mutuel?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in CMCIFR2ALAV mean?
CMCI is the bank code of Credit Mutuel, FR stands for France, 2A is the code for the city or region and LAV is the code of the branch Caisse Federale Maine Anjou Basse Normandie.
Can I use CMCIFR2A instead of CMCIFR2ALAV?
CMCIFR2A points to the main office of Credit Mutuel, while CMCIFR2ALAV is Caisse Federale Maine Anjou Basse Normandie. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CMCIFR2ALAV.
Does Credit Mutuel have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Mutuel in France. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.