SWIFT/BIC code COGAFR21XXX
COGAFR21XXX belongs to Corse Garantie in Ajaccio, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COGAFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COGAFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Corse Garantie |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ajaccio |
| Country | France |
How the Corse Garantie SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- COGA 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code COGAFR21XXX?
The code COGAFR21XXX belongs to the main office of Corse Garantie in Ajaccio, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Corse Garantie does not need a specific branch.
Does Corse Garantie have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – COGAFR21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Corse Garantie in France, so there is no branch code to choose.
Do I need COGAFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of 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 COGAFR21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Corse Garantie?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Is COGAFR21 and COGAFR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. COGAFR21 is the short version of COGAFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Corse Garantie in Ajaccio.
What do the letters in COGAFR21XXX stand for?
COGA is the bank code of Corse Garantie, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.