SWIFT/BIC code OXYLFR22XXX
OXYLFR22XXX belongs to Decathlon SA in Villeneuve D'ascq, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OXYLFR22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OXYLFR22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Decathlon SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Villeneuve D'ascq |
| Country | France |
The way the Decathlon SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OXYL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 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 OXYLFR22XXX?
OXYLFR22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Decathlon SA in Villeneuve D'ascq, France. Use it when a payment to Decathlon SA does not need a specific branch.
Does Decathlon SA have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – OXYLFR22XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Decathlon SA in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is OXYLFR22 and OXYLFR22XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. OXYLFR22 is the 8-character version of OXYLFR22XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Decathlon SA in Villeneuve D'ascq.
Do I need OXYLFR22XXX to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need OXYLFR22XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Decathlon SA in France?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Decathlon SA?
Many banks 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.