SWIFT/BIC code DECTFRP1XXX
DECTFRP1XXX belongs to Defense Conseil International in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DECTFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DECTFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Defense Conseil International |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Defense Conseil International SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DECT 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
What bank uses SWIFT code DECTFRP1XXX?
The code DECTFRP1XXX belongs to the main office of Defense Conseil International in Paris, France. Use it when a payment to Defense Conseil International does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use DECTFRP1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DECTFRP1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of DECTFRP1XXX mean?
DECT is the bank code of Defense Conseil International, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Is DECTFRP1 and DECTFRP1XXX the same code?
Yes. DECTFRP1 is the 8-character version of DECTFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Defense Conseil International in Paris.
How long does a transfer to Defense Conseil International take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need DECTFRP1XXX 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 still need DECTFRP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.