SWIFT/BIC code PSSTFRPPLIL
PSSTFRPPLIL belongs to La Banque Postale in Lille, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSSTFRPPLIL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSSTFRPP |
| Branch code | LIL |
| Bank | La Banque Postale |
| Branch | Centre Financier de Lille |
| City | Lille |
| Country | France |
How 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.
- LIL 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 is behind SWIFT code PSSTFRPPLIL?
PSSTFRPPLIL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Centre Financier de Lille, a branch or department of La Banque Postale in Lille, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use PSSTFRPP instead of PSSTFRPPLIL?
PSSTFRPP is the main office of La Banque Postale, while PSSTFRPPLIL is Centre Financier de Lille. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PSSTFRPPLIL if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of PSSTFRPPLIL stand for?
PSST is the institution code of La Banque Postale, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and LIL is the code of the department Centre Financier de Lille.
What happens if I use PSSTFRPPLIL with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PSSTFRPPLIL with the recipient before sending.
Has La Banque Postale got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 28 SWIFT/BIC codes for La Banque Postale in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need PSSTFRPPLIL for a euro transfer 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 do need PSSTFRPPLIL.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.