SWIFT/BIC code MUACFR21AL5
MUACFR21AL5 belongs to Mutavie Actiplus in Bessines, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MUACFR21AL5 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MUACFR21 |
| Branch code | AL5 |
| Bank | Mutavie Actiplus |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bessines |
| Country | France |
The way the Mutavie Actiplus SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MUAC 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.
- AL5 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code MUACFR21AL5?
MUACFR21AL5 identifies Mutavie Actiplus, a unit of Mutavie Actiplus in Bessines, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter MUACFR21AL5 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MUACFR21AL5 with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need MUACFR21AL5 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. If you send another currency you do need MUACFR21AL5.
How long does it take to send money to Mutavie Actiplus?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Mutavie Actiplus?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use MUACFR21 instead of MUACFR21AL5?
MUACFR21 points to the head office of Mutavie Actiplus, while MUACFR21AL5 is Mutavie Actiplus. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MUACFR21AL5 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.