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SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TETC

BDFEFR2TETC belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.

BDFEFR2TETC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBDFEFR2TETC
8-character codeBDFEFR2T
Branch codeETC
BankBanque de France
BranchSetec-Sit/Core
CityParis
CountryFrance

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.
ETC 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 is behind SWIFT code BDFEFR2TETC?

The code BDFEFR2TETC belongs to Setec-Sit/Core, a unit of Banque de France in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Banque de France have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 112 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque de France in France. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in BDFEFR2TETC mean?

BDFE is the bank code of Banque de France, FR stands for France, 2T is the code for the city or region and ETC is the code of the branch Setec-Sit/Core.

What happens if I use BDFEFR2TETC with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BDFEFR2TETC with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use BDFEFR2T instead of BDFEFR2TETC?

BDFEFR2T is the head office of Banque de France, while BDFEFR2TETC is Setec-Sit/Core. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BDFEFR2TETC.

What is the best way to send money to Banque de France in France?

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

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