SWIFT Code CGRCFRP1 — CAISSE GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE, PARIS

About SWIFT Code CGRCFRP1 — CAISSE GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE, PARIS

SWIFT code CGRCFRP1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for CAISSE GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE in PARIS, 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 GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE for all outward international remittances from PARIS. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code CGRCFRP1

The code CGRCFRP1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code CGRCFRP1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your CAISSE GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE account in PARIS, share SWIFT code CGRCFRP1 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 GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE, PARIS must provide SWIFT code CGRCFRP1. 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 GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE in PARIS rely on SWIFT code CGRCFRP1 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 GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for CAISSE GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for CAISSE GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE →

How SWIFT Code CGRCFRP1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code CGRCFRP1 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 GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: CAISSE GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CGRCFRP1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter CGRCFRP1 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for PARIS 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 CGRCFRP1 directly with CAISSE GENERALE RETRAITE CAISSE D EPARGNE's PARIS branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.