SWIFT/BIC code LASRFR21XXX
LASRFR21XXX belongs to Landesbank Saar (Saarlb) in Metz, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LASRFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LASRFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Landesbank Saar (Saarlb) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Metz |
| Country | France |
The way the Landesbank Saar (Saarlb) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LASR 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code LASRFR21XXX?
The code LASRFR21XXX belongs to the head office of Landesbank Saar (Saarlb) in Metz, France. Use it when a payment to Landesbank Saar (Saarlb) does not need a specific branch.
Are LASRFR21 and LASRFR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. LASRFR21 is the 8-character version of LASRFR21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Landesbank Saar (Saarlb) in Metz.
Do I need LASRFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LASRFR21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Landesbank Saar (Saarlb)?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Landesbank Saar (Saarlb) in France?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter LASRFR21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LASRFR21XXX against the details from Landesbank Saar (Saarlb) before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.