SWIFT/BIC code MUALFR21XXX
MUALFR21XXX belongs to Mutuelle Alsace Lorraine in Mulhouse, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MUALFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MUALFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Mutuelle Alsace Lorraine |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Mulhouse |
| Country | France |
How the Mutuelle Alsace Lorraine SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MUAL 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code MUALFR21XXX?
MUALFR21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Mutuelle Alsace Lorraine in Mulhouse, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Mutuelle Alsace Lorraine.
Do I need MUALFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need MUALFR21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Mutuelle Alsace Lorraine take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are MUALFR21 and MUALFR21XXX the same code?
Yes. MUALFR21 is the 8-character version of MUALFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Mutuelle Alsace Lorraine in Mulhouse.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Mutuelle Alsace Lorraine?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use MUALFR21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MUALFR21XXX against the details from Mutuelle Alsace Lorraine before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.