SWIFT/BIC code ECFIGRA1XXX
ECFIGRA1XXX belongs to Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A. in Athens, Greece.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ECFIGRA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ECFIGRA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Athens |
| Country | Greece |
How the Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ECFI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 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 uses SWIFT code ECFIGRA1XXX?
The code ECFIGRA1XXX belongs to the main office of Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A. in Athens, Greece. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A..
What happens if I use ECFIGRA1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ECFIGRA1XXX against the details from Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A. before you confirm.
Are ECFIGRA1 and ECFIGRA1XXX the same code?
Yes. ECFIGRA1 is the 8-character version of ECFIGRA1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A. in Athens.
Does Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ECFIGRA1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A. in Greece, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need ECFIGRA1XXX for a euro transfer to Greece?
Greece 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 ECFIGRA1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Compagnie Financiere Europeenne S.A. in Greece?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.