HSBC FRANCE (FORMERLY HSBC CCF), CANNES - SWIFT/BIC Code

HSBC FRANCE (FORMERLY HSBC CCF), CANNES - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

CCFRFRPP222

Bank / Institution

HSBC FRANCE (FORMERLY HSBC CCF)

Address

2 RUE DE LA CROISETTE

City

CANNES

Postcode

06400

Country

France

Connection

Active

CCFRFRPP222 - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

CCFRFRPP or CCFRFRPP222

Bank Code

CCFR - code assigned to HSBC FRANCE (FORMERLY HSBC CCF)

Country Code

FR - code belongs to France

Location & Status

PP - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

222 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

CCFRFRPP - primary office of HSBC FRANCE (FORMERLY HSBC CCF), France

What is a SWIFT Code CCFRFRPP222?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.