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SWIFT/BIC code CMCIFRP1LYB

CMCIFRP1LYB belongs to Credit Mutuel-Cic Banques in Lyon, France.

CMCIFRP1LYB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCMCIFRP1LYB
8-character codeCMCIFRP1
Branch codeLYB
BankCredit Mutuel-Cic Banques
BranchCm-Cic Lyonnaise de Banque - Lb
CityLyon
CountryFrance

The way the Credit Mutuel-Cic Banques SWIFT/BIC works

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).
P1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
LYB 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 SWIFT code CMCIFRP1LYB?

CMCIFRP1LYB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cm-Cic Lyonnaise de Banque - Lb, a unit of Credit Mutuel-Cic Banques in Lyon, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use CMCIFRP1 instead of CMCIFRP1LYB?

CMCIFRP1 points to the head office of Credit Mutuel-Cic Banques, while CMCIFRP1LYB is Cm-Cic Lyonnaise de Banque - Lb. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CMCIFRP1LYB.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Mutuel-Cic Banques?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in CMCIFRP1LYB mean?

CMCI is the bank code of Credit Mutuel-Cic Banques, FR stands for France, P1 is the code for the city or region and LYB is the code of the branch Cm-Cic Lyonnaise de Banque - Lb.

What happens if I enter CMCIFRP1LYB with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CMCIFRP1LYB with the recipient before sending.

Do I need CMCIFRP1LYB to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CMCIFRP1LYB.

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