SWIFT/BIC code FOACFRP1XXX
FOACFRP1XXX belongs to Fortis Assurances SA in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FOACFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FOACFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fortis Assurances SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Fortis Assurances SA SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FOAC 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 is behind BIC FOACFRP1XXX?
FOACFRP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Fortis Assurances SA in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Fortis Assurances SA does not need a specific branch.
Does Fortis Assurances SA use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FOACFRP1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Fortis Assurances SA in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of FOACFRP1XXX mean?
FOAC is the institution code of Fortis Assurances SA, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Fortis Assurances SA?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need FOACFRP1XXX to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need FOACFRP1XXX.
What happens if I enter FOACFRP1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FOACFRP1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.