SWIFT/BIC code NATXFRP1161
NATXFRP1161 belongs to Natixis in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NATXFRP1161 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NATXFRP1 |
| Branch code | 161 |
| Bank | Natixis |
| Branch | Natixis/Natixis Funding |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Natixis SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NATX 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.
- 161 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 bank is behind BIC NATXFRP1161?
The code NATXFRP1161 belongs to Natixis/Natixis Funding, a unit of Natixis in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Natixis?
Banks often 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 it take to send money to Natixis in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need NATXFRP1161 to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need NATXFRP1161.
Has Natixis got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 20 SWIFT/BIC codes for Natixis in France. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of NATXFRP1161 mean?
NATX is the institution code of Natixis, FR stands for France, P1 is the code for the city or region and 161 identifies the department Natixis/Natixis Funding.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.