SWIFT Code CCUIFR21 — CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE, NICE

About SWIFT Code CCUIFR21 — CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE, NICE

SWIFT code CCUIFR21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE in NICE, France. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE for all outward international remittances from NICE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code CCUIFR21

The code CCUIFR21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code CCUIFR21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE account in NICE, share SWIFT code CCUIFR21 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE, NICE must provide SWIFT code CCUIFR21. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE in NICE rely on SWIFT code CCUIFR21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE →

How SWIFT Code CCUIFR21 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code CCUIFR21 and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CCUIFR21

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter CCUIFR21 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for NICE only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within France.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm CCUIFR21 directly with CAISSE DE CREDIT MUNICIPAL DE NICE's NICE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.