SWIFT/BIC code EQUUFRP1XXX
EQUUFRP1XXX belongs to Equus in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EQUUFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EQUUFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Equus |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Equus SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EQUU 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code EQUUFRP1XXX?
EQUUFRP1XXX identifies the head office of Equus in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Equus does not need a specific branch.
Does Equus use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – EQUUFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Equus in France, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is EQUUFRP1 and EQUUFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. EQUUFRP1 is the 8-character version of EQUUFRP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Equus in Paris.
Do I need EQUUFRP1XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need EQUUFRP1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Equus?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Equus?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.