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SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TPIV

BDFEFR2TPIV belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.

BDFEFR2TPIV

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBDFEFR2TPIV
8-character codeBDFEFR2T
Branch codePIV
BankBanque de France
BranchBdf Pivot
CityParis
CountryFrance

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.
PIV 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 BIC BDFEFR2TPIV?

BDFEFR2TPIV is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bdf Pivot, part of Banque de France in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of BDFEFR2TPIV stand for?

BDFE is the bank code of Banque de France, FR stands for France, 2T is the location code and PIV is the code of the department Bdf Pivot.

Can I use BDFEFR2T instead of BDFEFR2TPIV?

BDFEFR2T is the head office of Banque de France, while BDFEFR2TPIV points to Bdf Pivot. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BDFEFR2TPIV.

Has Banque de France got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 112 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque de France in France. All of them are listed on the page of Banque de France.

What happens if I use BDFEFR2TPIV incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BDFEFR2TPIV against the details from Banque de France before you confirm.

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