SWIFT/BIC code PEVIFR21XXX
PEVIFR21XXX belongs to Prepar Vie in Puteaux, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PEVIFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PEVIFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Prepar Vie |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Puteaux |
| Country | France |
The way the Prepar Vie SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PEVI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 PEVIFR21XXX?
The code PEVIFR21XXX belongs to the head office of Prepar Vie in Puteaux, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Prepar Vie.
Is PEVIFR21 and PEVIFR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PEVIFR21 is the 8-character version of PEVIFR21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Prepar Vie in Puteaux.
Do I need PEVIFR21XXX 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. For other currencies you still need PEVIFR21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Prepar Vie?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Prepar Vie?
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.
What happens if I enter PEVIFR21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PEVIFR21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.