SWIFT/BIC code CRLYFRPP726

CRLYFRPP726 belongs to Credit Lyonnais in Paris, France.

CRLYFRPP726

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRLYFRPP726
8-character codeCRLYFRPP
Branch code726
BankCredit Lyonnais
BranchUac Abi
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the Credit Lyonnais SWIFT/BIC works

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

CRLY Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PP Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
726 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 is behind BIC CRLYFRPP726?

CRLYFRPP726 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Uac Abi, part of Credit Lyonnais in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Credit Lyonnais got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Lyonnais in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of CRLYFRPP726 mean?

CRLY is the institution code of Credit Lyonnais, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and 726 is the code of the branch Uac Abi.

Can I use CRLYFRPP instead of CRLYFRPP726?

CRLYFRPP points to the head office of Credit Lyonnais, while CRLYFRPP726 points to Uac Abi. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CRLYFRPP726 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Credit Lyonnais in France?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CRLYFRPP726 for a euro transfer to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need CRLYFRPP726.

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