SWIFT/BIC code SICVFRPPEF1

SICVFRPPEF1 belongs to Euroclear France in Paris, France.

SICVFRPPEF1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSICVFRPPEF1
8-character codeSICVFRPP
Branch codeEF1
BankEuroclear France
BranchAffilie
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Euroclear France SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
EF1 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 uses BIC SICVFRPPEF1?

SICVFRPPEF1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Affilie, a branch or department of Euroclear France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Euroclear France got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Euroclear France in France. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Euroclear France in France?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

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

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

Do I need SICVFRPPEF1 to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need SICVFRPPEF1.

Can I use SICVFRPP instead of SICVFRPPEF1?

SICVFRPP is the head office of Euroclear France, while SICVFRPPEF1 points to Affilie. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SICVFRPPEF1.

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