SWIFT/BIC code MAILFRP1XXX
MAILFRP1XXX belongs to Mf Global SA in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MAILFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MAILFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Mf Global SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Mf Global SA SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MAIL 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 MAILFRP1XXX?
MAILFRP1XXX identifies the head office of Mf Global SA in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Mf Global SA does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Mf Global SA take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need MAILFRP1XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need MAILFRP1XXX.
Are MAILFRP1 and MAILFRP1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. MAILFRP1 is the 8-character version of MAILFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Mf Global SA in Paris.
What happens if I use MAILFRP1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MAILFRP1XXX against the details from Mf Global SA before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Mf Global SA?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.