SWIFT/BIC code BREDFRPP637
BREDFRPP637 belongs to Bred Banque Populaire in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BREDFRPP637 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BREDFRPP |
| Branch code | 637 |
| Bank | Bred Banque Populaire |
| Branch | — |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Bred Banque Populaire SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BRED Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 637 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 bank is behind BIC BREDFRPP637?
BREDFRPP637 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bred Banque Populaire, part of Bred Banque Populaire in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter BREDFRPP637 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BREDFRPP637 against the details from Bred Banque Populaire before sending.
Can I use BREDFRPP instead of BREDFRPP637?
BREDFRPP is the main office of Bred Banque Populaire, while BREDFRPP637 is Bred Banque Populaire. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BREDFRPP637.
What do the letters in BREDFRPP637 stand for?
BRED is the institution code of Bred Banque Populaire, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and 637 is the code of the department Bred Banque Populaire.
Do I need BREDFRPP637 for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BREDFRPP637.
How long does it take to send money to Bred Banque Populaire in France?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.