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SWIFT/BIC code SICVFRPPAF2

SICVFRPPAF2 belongs to Euroclear France in Paris, France.

SICVFRPPAF2

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSICVFRPPAF2
8-character codeSICVFRPP
Branch codeAF2
BankEuroclear France
BranchAffilie Fictif
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the Euroclear France SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SICV 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.
AF2 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 bank is behind SWIFT code SICVFRPPAF2?

The code SICVFRPPAF2 belongs to Affilie Fictif, a unit of Euroclear France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use SICVFRPP instead of SICVFRPPAF2?

SICVFRPP is the head office of Euroclear France, while SICVFRPPAF2 is Affilie Fictif. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SICVFRPPAF2.

Does Euroclear France have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Euroclear France in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Euroclear France.

What do the letters in SICVFRPPAF2 stand for?

SICV is the institution code of Euroclear France, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and AF2 identifies the branch Affilie Fictif.

Do I need SICVFRPPAF2 for a euro transfer to France?

France belongs to 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 SICVFRPPAF2.

How long does it take to send money to Euroclear France?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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