SWIFT/BIC code SEFEFR21XXX
SEFEFR21XXX belongs to C-Fer-J SA in Levallois Perret, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SEFEFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SEFEFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | C-Fer-J SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Levallois Perret |
| Country | France |
How the C-Fer-J SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SEFE 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 SEFEFR21XXX?
SEFEFR21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of C-Fer-J SA in Levallois Perret, France. It is the code to use when a payment to C-Fer-J SA does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of SEFEFR21XXX mean?
SEFE is the institution code of C-Fer-J SA, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What happens if I enter SEFEFR21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SEFEFR21XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to C-Fer-J SA?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to C-Fer-J SA in France?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SEFEFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SEFEFR21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.