SWIFT/BIC code BDLBFRP1XXX

BDLBFRP1XXX belongs to Bdl in Paris, France.

BDLBFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBDLBFRP1XXX
8-character codeBDLBFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankBdl
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Bdl SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BDLB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
P1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT code BDLBFRP1XXX?

BDLBFRP1XXX identifies the head office of Bdl in Paris, France. Use it when a payment to Bdl does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use BDLBFRP1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BDLBFRP1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bdl?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Does Bdl have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BDLBFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bdl in France, so there is no branch code to choose.

What do the letters in BDLBFRP1XXX mean?

BDLB is the bank code of Bdl, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Is BDLBFRP1 and BDLBFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. BDLBFRP1 is the 8-character version of BDLBFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Bdl in Paris.

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