SWIFT/BIC code GENFFRP1XXX
GENFFRP1XXX belongs to Genefim in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENFFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENFFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Genefim |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Genefim SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GENF 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 SWIFT code GENFFRP1XXX?
GENFFRP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Genefim in Paris, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Genefim.
What do the letters in GENFFRP1XXX stand for?
GENF is the bank code of Genefim, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Does Genefim use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GENFFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Genefim in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Genefim in France?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Are GENFFRP1 and GENFFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. GENFFRP1 is the short version of GENFFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Genefim in Paris.
Do I need GENFFRP1XXX to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need GENFFRP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.