SWIFT/BIC code PRMUFR21XXX

PRMUFR21XXX belongs to Premut in Saint Etienne, France.

PRMUFR21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePRMUFR21XXX
8-character codePRMUFR21
Branch codeXXX
BankPremut
BranchHead office
CitySaint Etienne
CountryFrance

How the Premut SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PRMU 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 code PRMUFR21XXX?

The code PRMUFR21XXX belongs to the main office of Premut in Saint Etienne, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Premut.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Premut?

Many banks add 1–3% 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.

Does Premut have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – PRMUFR21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Premut in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter PRMUFR21XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PRMUFR21XXX against the details from Premut before sending.

What does each part of PRMUFR21XXX mean?

PRMU is the institution code of Premut, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Do I need PRMUFR21XXX to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need PRMUFR21XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.