SWIFT/BIC code GMACFR21XXX
GMACFR21XXX belongs to Gmac Banque in Argenteuil, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GMACFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GMACFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gmac Banque |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Argenteuil |
| Country | France |
How the Gmac Banque SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GMAC 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 institution is behind SWIFT code GMACFR21XXX?
GMACFR21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Gmac Banque in Argenteuil, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Gmac Banque does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use GMACFR21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GMACFR21XXX against the details from Gmac Banque before you confirm.
What does each part of GMACFR21XXX mean?
GMAC is the bank code of Gmac Banque, FR stands for France, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Do I need GMACFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need GMACFR21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Gmac Banque take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are GMACFR21 and GMACFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. GMACFR21 is the 8-character version of GMACFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Gmac Banque in Argenteuil.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.