SWIFT/BIC code EDFGFRPP001
EDFGFRPP001 belongs to Electricite de France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EDFGFRPP001 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EDFGFRPP |
| Branch code | 001 |
| Bank | Electricite de France |
| Branch | — |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Electricite de France SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EDFG 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.
- 001 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 uses SWIFT code EDFGFRPP001?
The code EDFGFRPP001 belongs to Electricite de France, a branch or department of Electricite de France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in EDFGFRPP001 stand for?
EDFG is the bank code of Electricite de France, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and 001 identifies the branch Electricite de France.
Has Electricite de France got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Electricite de France in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Electricite de France.
Can I use EDFGFRPP instead of EDFGFRPP001?
EDFGFRPP is the head office of Electricite de France, while EDFGFRPP001 points to Electricite de France. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention EDFGFRPP001.
How long does a transfer to Electricite de France take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need EDFGFRPP001 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 do need EDFGFRPP001.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.