SWIFT/BIC code BACPFRPPEQ1

BACPFRPPEQ1 belongs to Banque Centrale de Compensation - Lch.clearnet SA in Paris, France.

BACPFRPPEQ1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBACPFRPPEQ1
8-character codeBACPFRPP
Branch codeEQ1
BankBanque Centrale de Compensation - Lch.clearnet SA
BranchLch.clearnet SA Cash Equity
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Banque Centrale de Compensation - Lch.clearnet SA SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BACP 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.
EQ1 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

Which branch uses SWIFT code BACPFRPPEQ1?

BACPFRPPEQ1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Lch.clearnet SA Cash Equity, a branch or department of Banque Centrale de Compensation - Lch.clearnet SA in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BACPFRPP instead of BACPFRPPEQ1?

BACPFRPP is the main office of Banque Centrale de Compensation - Lch.clearnet SA, while BACPFRPPEQ1 points to Lch.clearnet SA Cash Equity. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BACPFRPPEQ1 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Banque Centrale de Compensation - Lch.clearnet SA have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 19 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque Centrale de Compensation - Lch.clearnet SA in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter BACPFRPPEQ1 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BACPFRPPEQ1 against the details from Banque Centrale de Compensation - Lch.clearnet SA before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque Centrale de Compensation - Lch.clearnet SA in France?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need BACPFRPPEQ1 for a euro transfer to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BACPFRPPEQ1.

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