SWIFT/BIC code GIFSFRP1XXX
GIFSFRP1XXX belongs to Gimar Finance Sca in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GIFSFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GIFSFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gimar Finance Sca |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Gimar Finance Sca SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GIFS 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
Which institution uses BIC GIFSFRP1XXX?
GIFSFRP1XXX identifies the main office of Gimar Finance Sca in Paris, France. Use it when a payment to Gimar Finance Sca does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in GIFSFRP1XXX mean?
GIFS is the institution code of Gimar Finance Sca, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I enter GIFSFRP1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GIFSFRP1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need GIFSFRP1XXX to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GIFSFRP1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Gimar Finance Sca?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Is GIFSFRP1 and GIFSFRP1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. GIFSFRP1 is the 8-character version of GIFSFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Gimar Finance Sca in Paris.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.