SWIFT / BIC Code
CFFIFR21
Cofidis
CFFIFR21 is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Cofidis, registered in Villeneuve-D'Ascq. Its IBANs are 27 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
CFFI: institution identifier (4 letters)
FR: country code per ISO 3166-1
21: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Cofidis's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
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IBAN format for ๐ซ๐ท France
France IBANs are 27 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Cofidis?
CFFIFR21. Written with the head-office branch code it is CFFIFR21XXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does CFFIFR21 mean?
"CFFI" identifies Cofidis, "FR" is the country code for France, "21" is the location code.
How long are Cofidis IBANs?
27 characters, like every IBAN from France: the country code FR, two check digits, the bank code (5 digits), the branch code (5 digits), the account number (11 characters) and the check key (2 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to Cofidis?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Cofidis in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 14 September 2018, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Cofidis confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 9 October 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is Cofidis's registered office?
61 Avenue Halley, Parc de la Haute Borne, 59493 Villeneuve-D'Ascq, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Parc de la Haute Borne, 61 avenue Halley, Villeneuve d'Ascq as its address.