SWIFT/BIC code GPAVFRP1XXX
GPAVFRP1XXX belongs to Gpa Vie in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GPAVFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GPAVFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gpa Vie |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Gpa Vie SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GPAV 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 GPAVFRP1XXX?
GPAVFRP1XXX identifies the head office of Gpa Vie in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Gpa Vie does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of GPAVFRP1XXX mean?
GPAV is the bank code of Gpa Vie, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What happens if I use GPAVFRP1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GPAVFRP1XXX against the details from Gpa Vie before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Gpa Vie?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Gpa Vie in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GPAVFRP1XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need GPAVFRP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.