SWIFT/BIC code GLSSFRP1XXX
GLSSFRP1XXX belongs to Galaxy SAS in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GLSSFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GLSSFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Galaxy SAS |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Galaxy SAS SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GLSS 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 GLSSFRP1XXX?
GLSSFRP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Galaxy SAS in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Galaxy SAS does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in GLSSFRP1XXX stand for?
GLSS is the institution code of Galaxy SAS, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Does Galaxy SAS have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GLSSFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Galaxy SAS in France, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are GLSSFRP1 and GLSSFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. GLSSFRP1 is the short version of GLSSFRP1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Galaxy SAS in Paris.
How long does it take to send money to Galaxy SAS?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GLSSFRP1XXX 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. For other currencies you do need GLSSFRP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.