SWIFT/BIC code EDFGFRPPADX
EDFGFRPPADX belongs to Electricite de France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EDFGFRPPADX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EDFGFRPP |
| Branch code | ADX |
| Bank | Electricite de France |
| Branch | — |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Electricite de France SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- ADX 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/BIC code EDFGFRPPADX?
EDFGFRPPADX identifies Electricite de France, a branch or department of Electricite de France in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Electricite de France in France?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter EDFGFRPPADX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check EDFGFRPPADX with the recipient before sending.
Do I need EDFGFRPPADX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need EDFGFRPPADX.
Can I use EDFGFRPP instead of EDFGFRPPADX?
EDFGFRPP is the main office of Electricite de France, while EDFGFRPPADX points to Electricite de France. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use EDFGFRPPADX if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Electricite de France?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.