SWIFT/BIC code KIRAFRP1XXX

KIRAFRP1XXX belongs to Kirao in Paris, France.

KIRAFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKIRAFRP1XXX
8-character codeKIRAFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankKirao
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the Kirao SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

KIRA 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 BIC KIRAFRP1XXX?

KIRAFRP1XXX identifies the head office of Kirao in Paris, France. Use it when a payment to Kirao does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Kirao?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Does Kirao have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – KIRAFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Kirao in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I use KIRAFRP1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check KIRAFRP1XXX with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in KIRAFRP1XXX mean?

KIRA is the institution code of Kirao, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Do I need KIRAFRP1XXX for a euro transfer to France?

France is part of 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 KIRAFRP1XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.