SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TIDD
BDFEFR2TIDD belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDFEFR2TIDD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDFEFR2T |
| Branch code | IDD |
| Bank | Banque de France |
| Branch | Iedom |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How 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.
- IDD 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 code BDFEFR2TIDD?
The code BDFEFR2TIDD belongs to Iedom, a unit of Banque de France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use BDFEFR2TIDD with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BDFEFR2TIDD with the recipient before sending.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BDFEFR2T instead of BDFEFR2TIDD?
BDFEFR2T points to the head office of Banque de France, while BDFEFR2TIDD is Iedom. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BDFEFR2TIDD.
How long does it take to send money to Banque de France?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BDFEFR2TIDD to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BDFEFR2TIDD.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.