SWIFT/BIC code BFTNTNTTXXX
BFTNTNTTXXX belongs to Banque Franco Tunisienne in Tunis, Tunisia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BFTNTNTTXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BFTNTNTT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque Franco Tunisienne |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tunis |
| Country | Tunisia |
The way the Banque Franco Tunisienne SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BFTN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TT 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code BFTNTNTTXXX?
BFTNTNTTXXX identifies the main office of Banque Franco Tunisienne in Tunis, Tunisia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banque Franco Tunisienne.
Are BFTNTNTT and BFTNTNTTXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BFTNTNTT is the short version of BFTNTNTTXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Banque Franco Tunisienne in Tunis.
What happens if I use BFTNTNTTXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BFTNTNTTXXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Banque Franco Tunisienne in Tunisia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Tunisia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of BFTNTNTTXXX stand for?
BFTN is the institution code of Banque Franco Tunisienne, TN is the ISO code of Tunisia, TT is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banque Franco Tunisienne?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BFTNTNTTXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Tunisia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.