SWIFT/BIC code SOLEFR21XXX

SOLEFR21XXX belongs to Solycredit SA in Lyon, France.

SOLEFR21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOLEFR21XXX
8-character codeSOLEFR21
Branch codeXXX
BankSolycredit SA
BranchHead office
CityLyon
CountryFrance

How the Solycredit SA SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SOLE 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 SOLEFR21XXX?

SOLEFR21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Solycredit SA in Lyon, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Solycredit SA does not need a specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Solycredit SA in France?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Does Solycredit SA have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, SOLEFR21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Solycredit SA in France, so there is no branch code to choose.

What do the letters in SOLEFR21XXX mean?

SOLE is the bank code of Solycredit SA, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

What happens if I use SOLEFR21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SOLEFR21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need SOLEFR21XXX to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need SOLEFR21XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.