SWIFT/BIC code SCIZFR21XXX
SCIZFR21XXX belongs to Societe Anonyme Cooperative D'interet Collectif Pour L'accession A la Propiete Forez Velay in Saint Etienne, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCIZFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCIZFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Anonyme Cooperative D'interet Collectif Pour L'accession A la Propiete Forez Velay |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Saint Etienne |
| Country | France |
The way the Societe Anonyme Cooperative D'interet Collectif Pour L'accession A la Propiete Forez Velay SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCIZ 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code SCIZFR21XXX?
The code SCIZFR21XXX belongs to the head office of Societe Anonyme Cooperative D'interet Collectif Pour L'accession A la Propiete Forez Velay in Saint Etienne, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Societe Anonyme Cooperative D'interet Collectif Pour L'accession A la Propiete Forez Velay does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of SCIZFR21XXX stand for?
SCIZ is the institution code of Societe Anonyme Cooperative D'interet Collectif Pour L'accession A la Propiete Forez Velay, FR stands for France, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use SCIZFR21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SCIZFR21XXX against the details from Societe Anonyme Cooperative D'interet Collectif Pour L'accession A la Propiete Forez Velay before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Societe Anonyme Cooperative D'interet Collectif Pour L'accession A la Propiete Forez Velay take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SCIZFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need SCIZFR21XXX.
Is SCIZFR21 and SCIZFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SCIZFR21 is the 8-character version of SCIZFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Societe Anonyme Cooperative D'interet Collectif Pour L'accession A la Propiete Forez Velay in Saint Etienne.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.