SWIFT/BIC code IPICFRP1XXX
IPICFRP1XXX belongs to Ipicas in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IPICFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IPICFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ipicas |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Ipicas SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IPIC 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 IPICFRP1XXX?
The code IPICFRP1XXX belongs to the head office of Ipicas in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Ipicas does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of IPICFRP1XXX stand for?
IPIC is the institution code of Ipicas, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Does Ipicas use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – IPICFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Ipicas in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ipicas?
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 – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Ipicas take in France?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need IPICFRP1XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need IPICFRP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.