SWIFT/BIC code CNPAFRPPQIS

CNPAFRPPQIS belongs to Cnp Assurances in Paris, France.

CNPAFRPPQIS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCNPAFRPPQIS
8-character codeCNPAFRPP
Branch codeQIS
BankCnp Assurances
BranchCnp Distribution Qis
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Cnp Assurances SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CNPA 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.
QIS 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 branch is behind SWIFT code CNPAFRPPQIS?

The code CNPAFRPPQIS belongs to Cnp Distribution Qis, a branch or department of Cnp Assurances in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of CNPAFRPPQIS stand for?

CNPA is the bank code of Cnp Assurances, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and QIS is the code of the department Cnp Distribution Qis.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Cnp Assurances?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use CNPAFRPP instead of CNPAFRPPQIS?

CNPAFRPP is the main office of Cnp Assurances, while CNPAFRPPQIS is Cnp Distribution Qis. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CNPAFRPPQIS.

How long does a transfer to Cnp Assurances take in France?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CNPAFRPPQIS to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CNPAFRPPQIS.

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