SWIFT/BIC code BUVEFRPPXXX

BUVEFRPPXXX belongs to Bureau Veritas - Registre International de Classification de Navires et D'aeronefs in Neuilly Sur Seine, France.

BUVEFRPPXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBUVEFRPPXXX
8-character codeBUVEFRPP
Branch codeXXX
BankBureau Veritas - Registre International de Classification de Navires et D'aeronefs
BranchHead office
CityNeuilly Sur Seine
CountryFrance

The way the Bureau Veritas - Registre International de Classification de Navires et D'aeronefs SWIFT/BIC works

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

BUVE 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.
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 BUVEFRPPXXX?

BUVEFRPPXXX identifies the head office of Bureau Veritas - Registre International de Classification de Navires et D'aeronefs in Neuilly Sur Seine, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Bureau Veritas - Registre International de Classification de Navires et D'aeronefs does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of BUVEFRPPXXX mean?

BUVE is the institution code of Bureau Veritas - Registre International de Classification de Navires et D'aeronefs, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

What happens if I enter BUVEFRPPXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BUVEFRPPXXX against the details from Bureau Veritas - Registre International de Classification de Navires et D'aeronefs before sending.

Are BUVEFRPP and BUVEFRPPXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. BUVEFRPP is the short version of BUVEFRPPXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Bureau Veritas - Registre International de Classification de Navires et D'aeronefs in Neuilly Sur Seine.

How long does it take to send money to Bureau Veritas - Registre International de Classification de Navires et D'aeronefs?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BUVEFRPPXXX to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BUVEFRPPXXX.

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