SWIFT/BIC code PAREFRPPHVT
PAREFRPPHVT belongs to Parel in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PAREFRPPHVT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PAREFRPP |
| Branch code | HVT |
| Bank | Parel |
| Branch | Parel High Value Trade |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Parel SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PARE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- HVT 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 PAREFRPPHVT?
PAREFRPPHVT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Parel High Value Trade, a unit of Parel in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use PAREFRPP instead of PAREFRPPHVT?
PAREFRPP points to the head office of Parel, while PAREFRPPHVT points to Parel High Value Trade. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PAREFRPPHVT.
Does Parel have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Parel in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Parel.
What does each part of PAREFRPPHVT mean?
PARE is the bank code of Parel, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and HVT identifies the branch Parel High Value Trade.
What is the best way to send money to Parel in France?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need PAREFRPPHVT to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need PAREFRPPHVT.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.