SWIFT/BIC code SEPBFRP1XXX
SEPBFRP1XXX belongs to Bank Sepah in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SEPBFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SEPBFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Sepah |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Bank Sepah SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SEPB 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 uses BIC SEPBFRP1XXX?
The code SEPBFRP1XXX belongs to the main office of Bank Sepah in Paris, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Bank Sepah.
Is SEPBFRP1 and SEPBFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SEPBFRP1 is the short version of SEPBFRP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Bank Sepah in Paris.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Sepah?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SEPBFRP1XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need SEPBFRP1XXX.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Sepah?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of SEPBFRP1XXX stand for?
SEPB is the institution code of Bank Sepah, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.