SWIFT/BIC code SCPNFRP1XXX

SCPNFRP1XXX belongs to Schelcher Prince in Paris, France.

SCPNFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSCPNFRP1XXX
8-character codeSCPNFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankSchelcher Prince
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Schelcher Prince SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SCPN 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

What bank is behind BIC SCPNFRP1XXX?

The code SCPNFRP1XXX belongs to the main office of Schelcher Prince in Paris, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Schelcher Prince.

What happens if I use SCPNFRP1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SCPNFRP1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of SCPNFRP1XXX stand for?

SCPN is the bank code of Schelcher Prince, FR stands for France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Are SCPNFRP1 and SCPNFRP1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. SCPNFRP1 is the 8-character version of SCPNFRP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Schelcher Prince in Paris.

How long does it take to send money to Schelcher Prince?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need SCPNFRP1XXX to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need SCPNFRP1XXX.

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