SWIFT/BIC code SAMSFR22XXX
SAMSFR22XXX belongs to Samsic in Cesson Sevigne, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SAMSFR22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SAMSFR22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Samsic |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cesson Sevigne |
| Country | France |
How the Samsic SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SAMS 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 SAMSFR22XXX?
SAMSFR22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Samsic in Cesson Sevigne, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Samsic does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Samsic?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in SAMSFR22XXX stand for?
SAMS is the bank code of Samsic, FR stands for France, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Are SAMSFR22 and SAMSFR22XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SAMSFR22 is the 8-character version of SAMSFR22XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Samsic in Cesson Sevigne.
Do I need SAMSFR22XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need SAMSFR22XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Samsic in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.