SWIFT/BIC code SCORFR21XXX
SCORFR21XXX belongs to La Ruche SA in Orleans, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCORFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCORFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | La Ruche SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Orleans |
| Country | France |
The way the La Ruche SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCOR 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 BIC SCORFR21XXX?
The code SCORFR21XXX belongs to the head office of La Ruche SA in Orleans, France. It is the code to use when a payment to La Ruche SA does not need a specific branch.
Does La Ruche SA have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SCORFR21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for La Ruche SA in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is SCORFR21 and SCORFR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SCORFR21 is the 8-character version of SCORFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach La Ruche SA in Orleans.
How long does a transfer to La Ruche SA take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SCORFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to 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 SCORFR21XXX.
What does each part of SCORFR21XXX mean?
SCOR is the bank code of La Ruche SA, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.