SWIFT/BIC code HECHFR21XXX
HECHFR21XXX belongs to Henry de Champsavin S.A. in Nantes, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HECHFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HECHFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Henry de Champsavin S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nantes |
| Country | France |
How the Henry de Champsavin S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HECH 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 BIC HECHFR21XXX?
The code HECHFR21XXX belongs to the main office of Henry de Champsavin S.A. in Nantes, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Henry de Champsavin S.A..
What does each part of HECHFR21XXX mean?
HECH is the bank code of Henry de Champsavin S.A., FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Henry de Champsavin S.A.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Henry de Champsavin S.A. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – HECHFR21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Henry de Champsavin S.A. in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are HECHFR21 and HECHFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. HECHFR21 is the short version of HECHFR21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Henry de Champsavin S.A. in Nantes.
Do I need HECHFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HECHFR21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.