SWIFT/BIC code FCIPFR21XXX
FCIPFR21XXX belongs to Financiere de Credit Immobilier de Picardie-Champagne-Ardenne SA in Soissons, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FCIPFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FCIPFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Financiere de Credit Immobilier de Picardie-Champagne-Ardenne SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Soissons |
| Country | France |
How the Financiere de Credit Immobilier de Picardie-Champagne-Ardenne SA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FCIP 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 SWIFT/BIC code FCIPFR21XXX?
FCIPFR21XXX identifies the main office of Financiere de Credit Immobilier de Picardie-Champagne-Ardenne SA in Soissons, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Financiere de Credit Immobilier de Picardie-Champagne-Ardenne SA does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in FCIPFR21XXX stand for?
FCIP is the institution code of Financiere de Credit Immobilier de Picardie-Champagne-Ardenne SA, FR stands for France, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Financiere de Credit Immobilier de Picardie-Champagne-Ardenne SA in France?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Are FCIPFR21 and FCIPFR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. FCIPFR21 is the 8-character version of FCIPFR21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Financiere de Credit Immobilier de Picardie-Champagne-Ardenne SA in Soissons.
Do I need FCIPFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need FCIPFR21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Financiere de Credit Immobilier de Picardie-Champagne-Ardenne SA take in France?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.