SWIFT/BIC code EFCGFR21XXX
EFCGFR21XXX belongs to Etablissement Financier Claude Guillot S.A. in Lyon, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EFCGFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EFCGFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Etablissement Financier Claude Guillot S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lyon |
| Country | France |
How the Etablissement Financier Claude Guillot S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EFCG 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code EFCGFR21XXX?
The code EFCGFR21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Etablissement Financier Claude Guillot S.A. in Lyon, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Etablissement Financier Claude Guillot S.A..
What does each part of EFCGFR21XXX mean?
EFCG is the institution code of Etablissement Financier Claude Guillot S.A., FR stands for France, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Etablissement Financier Claude Guillot S.A.?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Etablissement Financier Claude Guillot S.A. take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need EFCGFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need EFCGFR21XXX.
Are EFCGFR21 and EFCGFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. EFCGFR21 is the 8-character version of EFCGFR21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Etablissement Financier Claude Guillot S.A. in Lyon.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.