SWIFT/BIC code SFEGFR21XXX
SFEGFR21XXX belongs to Societe Financiere des Entreprises du Gard Sofigard SA in Nimes, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SFEGFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SFEGFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Financiere des Entreprises du Gard Sofigard SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nimes |
| Country | France |
The way the Societe Financiere des Entreprises du Gard Sofigard SA SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SFEG 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SFEGFR21XXX?
SFEGFR21XXX identifies the head office of Societe Financiere des Entreprises du Gard Sofigard SA in Nimes, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Societe Financiere des Entreprises du Gard Sofigard SA.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Financiere des Entreprises du Gard Sofigard SA?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Is SFEGFR21 and SFEGFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SFEGFR21 is the 8-character version of SFEGFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Societe Financiere des Entreprises du Gard Sofigard SA in Nimes.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Financiere des Entreprises du Gard Sofigard SA?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SFEGFR21XXX to send euros 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 SFEGFR21XXX.
What does each part of SFEGFR21XXX mean?
SFEG is the bank code of Societe Financiere des Entreprises du Gard Sofigard SA, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.