SWIFT/BIC code ECCFFR21XXX
ECCFFR21XXX belongs to E-Finances in La Chapelle Sur Erdre, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ECCFFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ECCFFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | E-Finances |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | La Chapelle Sur Erdre |
| Country | France |
How the E-Finances SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ECCF 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 BIC ECCFFR21XXX?
ECCFFR21XXX identifies the headquarters of E-Finances in La Chapelle Sur Erdre, France. Use it when a payment to E-Finances does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to E-Finances in France?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does E-Finances have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ECCFFR21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for E-Finances in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of ECCFFR21XXX mean?
ECCF is the bank code of E-Finances, FR stands for France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Is ECCFFR21 and ECCFFR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ECCFFR21 is the short version of ECCFFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to E-Finances in La Chapelle Sur Erdre.
Do I need ECCFFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need ECCFFR21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.