SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TGDP
BDFEFR2TGDP belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDFEFR2TGDP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDFEFR2T |
| Branch code | GDP |
| Bank | Banque de France |
| Branch | Gestion de la Dette Publique |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Banque de France SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- GDP 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 BIC BDFEFR2TGDP?
The code BDFEFR2TGDP belongs to Gestion de la Dette Publique, a unit of Banque de France in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BDFEFR2T instead of BDFEFR2TGDP?
BDFEFR2T is the main office of Banque de France, while BDFEFR2TGDP points to Gestion de la Dette Publique. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BDFEFR2TGDP 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, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BDFEFR2TGDP for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BDFEFR2TGDP.
Does Banque de France have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 112 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque de France in France. All of them are listed on the page of Banque de France.
What does each part of BDFEFR2TGDP stand for?
BDFE is the bank code of Banque de France, FR stands for France, 2T is the location code and GDP is the code of the department Gestion de la Dette Publique.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.