SWIFT/BIC code STFEFR21XXX
STFEFR21XXX belongs to Ste Fire de la Nef in Vaulx-En-Velin, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | STFEFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | STFEFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ste Fire de la Nef |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vaulx-En-Velin |
| Country | France |
The way the Ste Fire de la Nef SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- STFE 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 is behind SWIFT code STFEFR21XXX?
The code STFEFR21XXX belongs to the head office of Ste Fire de la Nef in Vaulx-En-Velin, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Ste Fire de la Nef.
What happens if I enter STFEFR21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check STFEFR21XXX against the details from Ste Fire de la Nef before you confirm.
Are STFEFR21 and STFEFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. STFEFR21 is the short version of STFEFR21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Ste Fire de la Nef in Vaulx-En-Velin.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ste Fire de la Nef?
Banks often add several percent 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.
Do I need STFEFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need STFEFR21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Ste Fire de la Nef take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.