SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TE30
BDFEFR2TE30 belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDFEFR2TE30 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDFEFR2T |
| Branch code | E30 |
| Bank | Banque de France |
| Branch | Eb - Clientele (C Titres T2s |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way 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.
- E30 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 BDFEFR2TE30?
BDFEFR2TE30 identifies Eb - Clientele (C Titres T2s, a branch or department of Banque de France in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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.
Do I need BDFEFR2TE30 for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BDFEFR2TE30.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque de France in France?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter BDFEFR2TE30 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BDFEFR2TE30 against the details from Banque de France before you confirm.
Can I use BDFEFR2T instead of BDFEFR2TE30?
BDFEFR2T points to the main office of Banque de France, while BDFEFR2TE30 points to Eb - Clientele (C Titres T2s. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BDFEFR2TE30 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.