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SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2T141

BDFEFR2T141 belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.

BDFEFR2T141

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBDFEFR2T141
8-character codeBDFEFR2T
Branch code141
BankBanque de France
Branch—
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Banque de France SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

BDFE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2T Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
141 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 bank is behind BIC BDFEFR2T141?

BDFEFR2T141 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Banque de France, part of Banque de France in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use BDFEFR2T141 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BDFEFR2T141 with the recipient before sending.

Do I need BDFEFR2T141 for a euro transfer to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BDFEFR2T141.

How long does it take to send money to Banque de France in France?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What do the letters in BDFEFR2T141 mean?

BDFE is the bank code of Banque de France, FR stands for France, 2T is the code for the city or region and 141 identifies the branch Banque de France.

Does Banque de France have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 112 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque de France in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banque de France.

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