SWIFT/BIC code PSSTFRPPLIM
PSSTFRPPLIM belongs to La Banque Postale in Limoges, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSSTFRPPLIM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSSTFRPP |
| Branch code | LIM |
| Bank | La Banque Postale |
| Branch | Centre Financier de Limoges |
| City | Limoges |
| Country | France |
The way the La Banque Postale SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- LIM 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code PSSTFRPPLIM?
The code PSSTFRPPLIM belongs to Centre Financier de Limoges, a unit of La Banque Postale in Limoges, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to La Banque Postale in France?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use PSSTFRPPLIM with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PSSTFRPPLIM with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to La Banque Postale?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need PSSTFRPPLIM for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need PSSTFRPPLIM.
Can I use PSSTFRPP instead of PSSTFRPPLIM?
PSSTFRPP points to the head office of La Banque Postale, while PSSTFRPPLIM is Centre Financier de Limoges. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PSSTFRPPLIM.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.