SWIFT/BIC code MECKFRP1XXX
MECKFRP1XXX belongs to Mercury Capital Markets in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MECKFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MECKFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Mercury Capital Markets |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Mercury Capital Markets SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MECK 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 MECKFRP1XXX?
MECKFRP1XXX identifies the headquarters of Mercury Capital Markets in Paris, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Mercury Capital Markets.
Is MECKFRP1 and MECKFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. MECKFRP1 is the short version of MECKFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Mercury Capital Markets in Paris.
Do I need MECKFRP1XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need MECKFRP1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Mercury Capital Markets in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What does each part of MECKFRP1XXX stand for?
MECK is the institution code of Mercury Capital Markets, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Does Mercury Capital Markets use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – MECKFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Mercury Capital Markets in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.