SWIFT/BIC code METGFRP1XXX
METGFRP1XXX belongs to Metropole Gestion SA in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | METGFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | METGFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Metropole Gestion SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Metropole Gestion SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- METG 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 uses BIC METGFRP1XXX?
METGFRP1XXX identifies the main office of Metropole Gestion SA in Paris, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Metropole Gestion SA.
What happens if I enter METGFRP1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check METGFRP1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Metropole Gestion SA use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, METGFRP1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Metropole Gestion SA in France, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in METGFRP1XXX mean?
METG is the bank code of Metropole Gestion SA, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Are METGFRP1 and METGFRP1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. METGFRP1 is the 8-character version of METGFRP1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Metropole Gestion SA in Paris.
Do I need METGFRP1XXX 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 METGFRP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.