SWIFT/BIC code SCSKFR21XXX
SCSKFR21XXX belongs to Sci Sokoburu in Bayonne, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCSKFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCSKFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sci Sokoburu |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bayonne |
| Country | France |
How the Sci Sokoburu SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCSK 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code SCSKFR21XXX?
The code SCSKFR21XXX belongs to the main office of Sci Sokoburu in Bayonne, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Sci Sokoburu.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sci Sokoburu?
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 – the difference can be large.
Is SCSKFR21 and SCSKFR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SCSKFR21 is the short version of SCSKFR21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Sci Sokoburu in Bayonne.
Do I need SCSKFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need SCSKFR21XXX.
What happens if I enter SCSKFR21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SCSKFR21XXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Sci Sokoburu in France?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.