SWIFT/BIC code FECOFRP1XXX

FECOFRP1XXX belongs to La Federation Continentale S.A. in Paris, France.

FECOFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeFECOFRP1XXX
8-character codeFECOFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankLa Federation Continentale S.A.
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the La Federation Continentale S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

FECO 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 FECOFRP1XXX?

FECOFRP1XXX identifies the headquarters of La Federation Continentale S.A. in Paris, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at La Federation Continentale S.A..

Do I need FECOFRP1XXX to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need FECOFRP1XXX.

How long does a transfer to La Federation Continentale S.A. take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Is FECOFRP1 and FECOFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. FECOFRP1 is the short version of FECOFRP1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach La Federation Continentale S.A. in Paris.

Does La Federation Continentale S.A. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, FECOFRP1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for La Federation Continentale S.A. in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter FECOFRP1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FECOFRP1XXX against the details from La Federation Continentale S.A. before sending.

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