SWIFT/BIC code SCMIFRP1XXX

SCMIFRP1XXX belongs to S.a.c.i.c.a.p. Aipal in Paris, France.

SCMIFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSCMIFRP1XXX
8-character codeSCMIFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankS.a.c.i.c.a.p. Aipal
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the S.a.c.i.c.a.p. Aipal SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SCMI 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code SCMIFRP1XXX?

SCMIFRP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of S.a.c.i.c.a.p. Aipal in Paris, France. Use it when a payment to S.a.c.i.c.a.p. Aipal does not need a specific branch.

What do the letters in SCMIFRP1XXX mean?

SCMI is the bank code of S.a.c.i.c.a.p. Aipal, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Is SCMIFRP1 and SCMIFRP1XXX the same code?

Yes. SCMIFRP1 is the short version of SCMIFRP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to S.a.c.i.c.a.p. Aipal in Paris.

What is the cheapest way to send money to S.a.c.i.c.a.p. Aipal?

Many banks 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.

How long does it take to send money to S.a.c.i.c.a.p. Aipal in France?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need SCMIFRP1XXX to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need SCMIFRP1XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.