SWIFT/BIC code CNAVFRP1XXX

CNAVFRP1XXX belongs to Credit Naval in Paris, France.

CNAVFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCNAVFRP1XXX
8-character codeCNAVFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankCredit Naval
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the Credit Naval SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CNAV 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.
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

What bank is behind SWIFT code CNAVFRP1XXX?

CNAVFRP1XXX identifies the main office of Credit Naval in Paris, France. Use it when a payment to Credit Naval does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Naval in France?

Banks often add 1–3% 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.

Does Credit Naval use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – CNAVFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Credit Naval in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What do the letters in CNAVFRP1XXX stand for?

CNAV is the bank code of Credit Naval, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

How long does it take to send money to Credit Naval?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need CNAVFRP1XXX to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CNAVFRP1XXX.

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