SWIFT/BIC code FIPIFRP1XXX
FIPIFRP1XXX belongs to Banque Leonardo in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIPIFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIPIFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque Leonardo |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Banque Leonardo SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIPI 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/BIC code FIPIFRP1XXX?
The code FIPIFRP1XXX belongs to the main office of Banque Leonardo in Paris, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Banque Leonardo.
Do I need FIPIFRP1XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need FIPIFRP1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Banque Leonardo take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Is FIPIFRP1 and FIPIFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FIPIFRP1 is the 8-character version of FIPIFRP1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Banque Leonardo in Paris.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque Leonardo?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of FIPIFRP1XXX mean?
FIPI is the institution code of Banque Leonardo, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.