SWIFT/BIC code IPASFRP1XXX
IPASFRP1XXX belongs to Institut Pasteur in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IPASFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IPASFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Institut Pasteur |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Institut Pasteur SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IPAS 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/BIC code IPASFRP1XXX?
The code IPASFRP1XXX belongs to the main office of Institut Pasteur in Paris, France. Use it when a payment to Institut Pasteur does not need a specific branch.
Do I need IPASFRP1XXX to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need IPASFRP1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Institut Pasteur in France?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Institut Pasteur?
Banks often 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.
Does Institut Pasteur have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, IPASFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Institut Pasteur in France, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is IPASFRP1 and IPASFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. IPASFRP1 is the short version of IPASFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Institut Pasteur in Paris.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.