SWIFT/BIC code CRLYFRPPRMA
CRLYFRPPRMA belongs to Credit Lyonnais in Nanterre, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRLYFRPPRMA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRLYFRPP |
| Branch code | RMA |
| Bank | Credit Lyonnais |
| Branch | — |
| City | Nanterre |
| Country | France |
How the Credit Lyonnais SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- RMA 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 BIC CRLYFRPPRMA?
The code CRLYFRPPRMA belongs to Credit Lyonnais, a branch or department of Credit Lyonnais in Nanterre, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CRLYFRPP instead of CRLYFRPPRMA?
CRLYFRPP points to the head office of Credit Lyonnais, while CRLYFRPPRMA is Credit Lyonnais. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRLYFRPPRMA.
Does Credit Lyonnais have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Lyonnais in France. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Lyonnais?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CRLYFRPPRMA for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CRLYFRPPRMA.
What does each part of CRLYFRPPRMA mean?
CRLY is the institution code of Credit Lyonnais, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and RMA identifies the branch Credit Lyonnais.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.