SWIFT/BIC code CVEEFRP1XXX

CVEEFRP1XXX belongs to Cavec in Paris, France.

CVEEFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCVEEFRP1XXX
8-character codeCVEEFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankCavec
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Cavec SWIFT/BIC works

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

CVEE 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 is behind BIC CVEEFRP1XXX?

CVEEFRP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Cavec in Paris, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Cavec.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Cavec in France?

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

Does Cavec use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, CVEEFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Cavec in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter CVEEFRP1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CVEEFRP1XXX with the recipient before sending.

Are CVEEFRP1 and CVEEFRP1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. CVEEFRP1 is the short version of CVEEFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Cavec in Paris.

Do I need CVEEFRP1XXX for a euro transfer to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CVEEFRP1XXX.

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