SWIFT/BIC code ALPBFRP1XXX

ALPBFRP1XXX belongs to Alfabanque SA in Paris, France.

ALPBFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALPBFRP1XXX
8-character codeALPBFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankAlfabanque SA
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the Alfabanque SA SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

ALPB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
P1 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/BIC code ALPBFRP1XXX?

ALPBFRP1XXX identifies the headquarters of Alfabanque SA in Paris, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Alfabanque SA.

What happens if I use ALPBFRP1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ALPBFRP1XXX against the details from Alfabanque SA before sending.

What does each part of ALPBFRP1XXX stand for?

ALPB is the bank code of Alfabanque SA, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Are ALPBFRP1 and ALPBFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. ALPBFRP1 is the short version of ALPBFRP1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Alfabanque SA in Paris.

How long does it take to send money to Alfabanque SA?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need ALPBFRP1XXX to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need ALPBFRP1XXX.

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