SWIFT/BIC code ATELFRPPXXX
ATELFRPPXXX belongs to Alcatel-Lucent in Boulogne Billancourt, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ATELFRPPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ATELFRPP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Alcatel-Lucent |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Boulogne Billancourt |
| Country | France |
The way the Alcatel-Lucent SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ATEL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PP 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 BIC ATELFRPPXXX?
The code ATELFRPPXXX belongs to the head office of Alcatel-Lucent in Boulogne Billancourt, France. Use it when a payment to Alcatel-Lucent does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Alcatel-Lucent in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need ATELFRPPXXX to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need ATELFRPPXXX.
Is ATELFRPP and ATELFRPPXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ATELFRPP is the 8-character version of ATELFRPPXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Alcatel-Lucent in Boulogne Billancourt.
What happens if I enter ATELFRPPXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ATELFRPPXXX against the details from Alcatel-Lucent before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Alcatel-Lucent?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.