SWIFT/BIC code MATAFR21QFP
MATAFR21QFP belongs to Macifilia SA in Niort, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MATAFR21QFP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MATAFR21 |
| Branch code | QFP |
| Bank | Macifilia SA |
| Branch | Quasi Fonds Propres |
| City | Niort |
| Country | France |
How the Macifilia SA SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MATA 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.
- QFP 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/BIC code MATAFR21QFP?
MATAFR21QFP is the SWIFT/BIC code of Quasi Fonds Propres, a unit of Macifilia SA in Niort, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Macifilia SA in France?
Banks often add several percent 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.
How long does a transfer to Macifilia SA take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need MATAFR21QFP to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need MATAFR21QFP.
What do the letters in MATAFR21QFP mean?
MATA is the bank code of Macifilia SA, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the location code and QFP is the code of the branch Quasi Fonds Propres.
Can I use MATAFR21 instead of MATAFR21QFP?
MATAFR21 points to the main office of Macifilia SA, while MATAFR21QFP points to Quasi Fonds Propres. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MATAFR21QFP.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.