SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TC30
BDFEFR2TC30 belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDFEFR2TC30 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDFEFR2T |
| Branch code | C30 |
| Bank | Banque de France |
| Branch | — |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Banque de France SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- C30 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 SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TC30?
BDFEFR2TC30 identifies Banque de France, part of Banque de France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BDFEFR2T instead of BDFEFR2TC30?
BDFEFR2T points to the head office of Banque de France, while BDFEFR2TC30 is Banque de France. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BDFEFR2TC30 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Banque de France in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BDFEFR2TC30 to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need BDFEFR2TC30.
Has Banque de France got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.
What happens if I enter BDFEFR2TC30 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BDFEFR2TC30 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.