SWIFT/BIC code BFRPARBAXXX
BFRPARBAXXX belongs to BBVA - Banco Frances S.A. in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BFRPARBAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BFRPARBA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BBVA - Banco Frances S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Buenos Aires |
| Country | Argentina |
The way the BBVA - Banco Frances S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BFRP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BA 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 is behind BIC BFRPARBAXXX?
BFRPARBAXXX identifies the headquarters of BBVA - Banco Frances S.A. in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Use it when a payment to BBVA - Banco Frances S.A. does not need a specific branch.
Are BFRPARBA and BFRPARBAXXX the same code?
Yes. BFRPARBA is the 8-character version of BFRPARBAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to BBVA - Banco Frances S.A. in Buenos Aires.
What happens if I enter BFRPARBAXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BFRPARBAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BBVA - Banco Frances S.A. in Argentina?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Argentina with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of BFRPARBAXXX mean?
BFRP is the bank code of BBVA - Banco Frances S.A., AR stands for Argentina, BA is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at BBVA - Banco Frances S.A.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BFRPARBAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Argentina is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.