SWIFT/BIC code GRNKFR21XXX
GRNKFR21XXX belongs to Grenke 3 in Pantin, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GRNKFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GRNKFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Grenke 3 |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Pantin |
| Country | France |
How the Grenke 3 SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GRNK 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 code GRNKFR21XXX?
GRNKFR21XXX identifies the headquarters of Grenke 3 in Pantin, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Grenke 3.
How long does it take to send money to Grenke 3 in France?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GRNKFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France 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 still need GRNKFR21XXX.
Is GRNKFR21 and GRNKFR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. GRNKFR21 is the short version of GRNKFR21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Grenke 3 in Pantin.
What does each part of GRNKFR21XXX mean?
GRNK is the bank code of Grenke 3, FR stands for France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Grenke 3?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.