SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TFPR
BDFEFR2TFPR belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDFEFR2TFPR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDFEFR2T |
| Branch code | FPR |
| Bank | Banque de France |
| Branch | Fonds Propres (Titres Euros |
| 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.
- FPR 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 code BDFEFR2TFPR?
The code BDFEFR2TFPR belongs to Fonds Propres (Titres Euros, part of Banque de France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BDFEFR2T instead of BDFEFR2TFPR?
BDFEFR2T points to the head office of Banque de France, while BDFEFR2TFPR points to Fonds Propres (Titres Euros. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BDFEFR2TFPR if the recipient asks for it.
Does Banque de France have other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter BDFEFR2TFPR incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BDFEFR2TFPR against the details from Banque de France before sending.
Do I need BDFEFR2TFPR to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need BDFEFR2TFPR.
How long does it take to send money to Banque de France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.