SWIFT/BIC code GIGFFRP1XXX
GIGFFRP1XXX belongs to Gie Groupe la Francaise in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GIGFFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GIGFFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gie Groupe la Francaise |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Gie Groupe la Francaise SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GIGF 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GIGFFRP1XXX?
GIGFFRP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Gie Groupe la Francaise in Paris, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Gie Groupe la Francaise.
What is the best way to send money to Gie Groupe la Francaise?
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.
How long does a transfer to Gie Groupe la Francaise take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GIGFFRP1XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to 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 GIGFFRP1XXX.
Is GIGFFRP1 and GIGFFRP1XXX the same code?
Yes. GIGFFRP1 is the 8-character version of GIGFFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Gie Groupe la Francaise in Paris.
What happens if I enter GIGFFRP1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check GIGFFRP1XXX against the details from Gie Groupe la Francaise before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.