SWIFT/BIC code PSSTFRPPTOU
PSSTFRPPTOU belongs to La Banque Postale in Toulouse, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSSTFRPPTOU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSSTFRPP |
| Branch code | TOU |
| Bank | La Banque Postale |
| Branch | Centre Financier de Toulouse |
| City | Toulouse |
| Country | France |
How 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.
- TOU 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 is behind BIC PSSTFRPPTOU?
PSSTFRPPTOU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Centre Financier de Toulouse, part of La Banque Postale in Toulouse, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need PSSTFRPPTOU for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need PSSTFRPPTOU.
How long does a transfer to La Banque Postale take in France?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use PSSTFRPPTOU with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PSSTFRPPTOU with the recipient before sending.
Can I use PSSTFRPP instead of PSSTFRPPTOU?
PSSTFRPP points to the main office of La Banque Postale, while PSSTFRPPTOU is Centre Financier de Toulouse. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PSSTFRPPTOU if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in PSSTFRPPTOU mean?
PSST is the bank code of La Banque Postale, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and TOU identifies the branch Centre Financier de Toulouse.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.