SWIFT/BIC code SMCTFR2ANIM
SMCTFR2ANIM belongs to Societe Marseillaise de Credit in Nimes, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SMCTFR2ANIM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SMCTFR2A |
| Branch code | NIM |
| Bank | Societe Marseillaise de Credit |
| Branch | Branch |
| City | Nimes |
| Country | France |
How the Societe Marseillaise de Credit SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SMCT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- NIM 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 SMCTFR2ANIM?
The code SMCTFR2ANIM belongs to Branch, a branch or department of Societe Marseillaise de Credit in Nimes, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in SMCTFR2ANIM stand for?
SMCT is the institution code of Societe Marseillaise de Credit, FR stands for France, 2A is the code for the city or region and NIM identifies the branch Branch.
What happens if I use SMCTFR2ANIM with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SMCTFR2ANIM with the recipient before sending.
Can I use SMCTFR2A instead of SMCTFR2ANIM?
SMCTFR2A points to the head office of Societe Marseillaise de Credit, while SMCTFR2ANIM is Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SMCTFR2ANIM.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Marseillaise de Credit in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SMCTFR2ANIM to send euros 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. If you send another currency you do need SMCTFR2ANIM.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.