SWIFT/BIC code PREUFRP1XXX
PREUFRP1XXX belongs to Banque Privee Europeenne SA in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PREUFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PREUFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque Privee Europeenne SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Banque Privee Europeenne SA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PREU 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT code PREUFRP1XXX?
PREUFRP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Banque Privee Europeenne SA in Paris, France. Use it when a payment to Banque Privee Europeenne SA does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use PREUFRP1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PREUFRP1XXX against the details from Banque Privee Europeenne SA before you confirm.
Do I need PREUFRP1XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need PREUFRP1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Banque Privee Europeenne SA take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is PREUFRP1 and PREUFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. PREUFRP1 is the 8-character version of PREUFRP1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Banque Privee Europeenne SA in Paris.
What do the letters in PREUFRP1XXX stand for?
PREU is the institution code of Banque Privee Europeenne SA, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.