SWIFT/BIC code FRACFR21XXX
FRACFR21XXX belongs to Bp France SA in Cergy Pontoise, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FRACFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FRACFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bp France SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cergy Pontoise |
| Country | France |
How the Bp France SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FRAC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 FRACFR21XXX?
FRACFR21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Bp France SA in Cergy Pontoise, France. Use it when a payment to Bp France SA does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter FRACFR21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check FRACFR21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Are FRACFR21 and FRACFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. FRACFR21 is the 8-character version of FRACFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Bp France SA in Cergy Pontoise.
How long does it take to send money to Bp France SA?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need FRACFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need FRACFR21XXX.
What do the letters in FRACFR21XXX mean?
FRAC is the bank code of Bp France SA, FR stands for France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.