SWIFT/BIC code BDFEFR2TTCH
BDFEFR2TTCH belongs to Banque de France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDFEFR2TTCH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDFEFR2T |
| Branch code | TCH |
| Bank | Banque de France |
| Branch | Compte Cnro Transit |
| 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.
- TCH 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 uses BIC BDFEFR2TTCH?
The code BDFEFR2TTCH belongs to Compte Cnro Transit, part of Banque de France in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BDFEFR2T instead of BDFEFR2TTCH?
BDFEFR2T is the head office of Banque de France, while BDFEFR2TTCH is Compte Cnro Transit. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BDFEFR2TTCH.
What happens if I enter BDFEFR2TTCH incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BDFEFR2TTCH with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Banque de France got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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 is the best way to send money to Banque de France in France?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in BDFEFR2TTCH mean?
BDFE is the institution code of Banque de France, FR stands for France, 2T is the location code and TCH is the code of the department Compte Cnro Transit.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.