SWIFT/BIC code PAREFRPPTRA

PAREFRPPTRA belongs to Parel in Paris, France.

PAREFRPPTRA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePAREFRPPTRA
8-character codePAREFRPP
Branch codeTRA
BankParel
BranchTra Segregation
CityParis
CountryFrance

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.
TRA 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 SWIFT code PAREFRPPTRA?

PAREFRPPTRA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tra Segregation, a unit of Parel in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need PAREFRPPTRA to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PAREFRPPTRA.

How long does a transfer to Parel take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use PAREFRPP instead of PAREFRPPTRA?

PAREFRPP is the main office of Parel, while PAREFRPPTRA points to Tra Segregation. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PAREFRPPTRA.

What do the letters in PAREFRPPTRA mean?

PARE is the institution code of Parel, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and TRA identifies the branch Tra Segregation.

Has Parel got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Parel in France. You can see them all on the bank page.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.