SWIFT/BIC code SOFUFR21XXX
SOFUFR21XXX belongs to Sofimurs in Neuilly Sur Seine, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOFUFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOFUFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sofimurs |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Neuilly Sur Seine |
| Country | France |
The way the Sofimurs SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOFU 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 uses BIC SOFUFR21XXX?
The code SOFUFR21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Sofimurs in Neuilly Sur Seine, France. Use it when a payment to Sofimurs does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter SOFUFR21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SOFUFR21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of SOFUFR21XXX mean?
SOFU is the bank code of Sofimurs, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Do I need SOFUFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need SOFUFR21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Sofimurs in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are SOFUFR21 and SOFUFR21XXX the same code?
Yes. SOFUFR21 is the short version of SOFUFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Sofimurs in Neuilly Sur Seine.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.