SWIFT/BIC code FOPLPYPAXXX
FOPLPYPAXXX belongs to Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata in Asuncion, Paraguay.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FOPLPYPAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FOPLPYPA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Asuncion |
| Country | Paraguay |
The way the Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FOPL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PA 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 is behind BIC FOPLPYPAXXX?
FOPLPYPAXXX identifies the main office of Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata in Asuncion, Paraguay. It is the code to use when a payment to Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata in Paraguay?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FOPLPYPAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Paraguay is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of FOPLPYPAXXX mean?
FOPL is the bank code of Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata, PY stands for Paraguay, PA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Is FOPLPYPA and FOPLPYPAXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. FOPLPYPA is the 8-character version of FOPLPYPAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata in Asuncion.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Fonplata - Fondo Financiero Para El Desarollo de la Cuenca del Plata?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Paraguay with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.