SWIFT/BIC code SCONFR21XXX
SCONFR21XXX belongs to Societe Anonyme de Credit Immobilier de Saint-Nazaire et de la Region des Pays de Loire in Saint Nazaire, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCONFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCONFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Anonyme de Credit Immobilier de Saint-Nazaire et de la Region des Pays de Loire |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Saint Nazaire |
| Country | France |
The way the Societe Anonyme de Credit Immobilier de Saint-Nazaire et de la Region des Pays de Loire SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCON 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/BIC code SCONFR21XXX?
The code SCONFR21XXX belongs to the head office of Societe Anonyme de Credit Immobilier de Saint-Nazaire et de la Region des Pays de Loire in Saint Nazaire, France. Use it when a payment to Societe Anonyme de Credit Immobilier de Saint-Nazaire et de la Region des Pays de Loire does not need a specific branch.
Is SCONFR21 and SCONFR21XXX the same code?
Yes. SCONFR21 is the 8-character version of SCONFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Societe Anonyme de Credit Immobilier de Saint-Nazaire et de la Region des Pays de Loire in Saint Nazaire.
How long does a transfer to Societe Anonyme de Credit Immobilier de Saint-Nazaire et de la Region des Pays de Loire take in France?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SCONFR21XXX 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 do need SCONFR21XXX.
What do the letters in SCONFR21XXX mean?
SCON is the institution code of Societe Anonyme de Credit Immobilier de Saint-Nazaire et de la Region des Pays de Loire, FR stands for France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Anonyme de Credit Immobilier de Saint-Nazaire et de la Region des Pays de Loire in France?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.