SWIFT/BIC code BLVIFRP1XXX
BLVIFRP1XXX belongs to Barclays Vie in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLVIFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLVIFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Barclays Vie |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Barclays Vie SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BLVI 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 BLVIFRP1XXX?
The code BLVIFRP1XXX belongs to the main office of Barclays Vie in Paris, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Barclays Vie.
Does Barclays Vie have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BLVIFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Barclays Vie in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Barclays Vie 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.
What does each part of BLVIFRP1XXX stand for?
BLVI is the bank code of Barclays Vie, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What happens if I enter BLVIFRP1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BLVIFRP1XXX against the details from Barclays Vie before you confirm.
Are BLVIFRP1 and BLVIFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BLVIFRP1 is the short version of BLVIFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Barclays Vie in Paris.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.