SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TERM
BDFEFR2TERM belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDFEFR2TERM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDFEFR2T |
| Branch code | ERM |
| Bank | Banque de France |
| Branch | Operations de Change Bce |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way 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.
- ERM 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TERM?
BDFEFR2TERM identifies Operations de Change Bce, a unit of Banque de France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Banque de France got more 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.
What happens if I enter BDFEFR2TERM with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BDFEFR2TERM against the details from Banque de France before you confirm.
What does each part of BDFEFR2TERM stand for?
BDFE is the bank code of Banque de France, FR is the ISO code of France, 2T is the location code and ERM is the code of the department Operations de Change Bce.
What is the best way to send money to Banque de France?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BDFEFR2T instead of BDFEFR2TERM?
BDFEFR2T is the main office of Banque de France, while BDFEFR2TERM is Operations de Change Bce. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BDFEFR2TERM.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.