SWIFT/BIC code VIINFR21XXX

VIINFR21XXX belongs to Vivienne Investissement in Lyon, France.

VIINFR21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVIINFR21XXX
8-character codeVIINFR21
Branch codeXXX
BankVivienne Investissement
BranchHead office
CityLyon
CountryFrance

How the Vivienne Investissement SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

VIIN 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code VIINFR21XXX?

VIINFR21XXX identifies the main office of Vivienne Investissement in Lyon, France. Use it when a payment to Vivienne Investissement does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use VIINFR21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check VIINFR21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in VIINFR21XXX stand for?

VIIN is the bank code of Vivienne Investissement, FR stands for France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

How long does it take to send money to Vivienne Investissement in France?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need VIINFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need VIINFR21XXX.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Vivienne Investissement?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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