SWIFT/BIC code PSSTFRPPCAY
PSSTFRPPCAY belongs to La Banque Postale in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSSTFRPPCAY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSSTFRPP |
| Branch code | CAY |
| Bank | La Banque Postale |
| Branch | Centre Financier de Cayenne |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the La Banque Postale SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PSST 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.
- CAY 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code PSSTFRPPCAY?
The code PSSTFRPPCAY belongs to Centre Financier de Cayenne, part of La Banque Postale in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter PSSTFRPPCAY incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PSSTFRPPCAY against the details from La Banque Postale before sending.
Does La Banque Postale have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 28 SWIFT/BIC codes for La Banque Postale in France. All of them are listed on the page of La Banque Postale.
What do the letters in PSSTFRPPCAY stand for?
PSST is the bank code of La Banque Postale, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and CAY is the code of the department Centre Financier de Cayenne.
How long does a transfer to La Banque Postale take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need PSSTFRPPCAY for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need PSSTFRPPCAY.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.