SWIFT/BIC code SNCFFRP1XXX
SNCFFRP1XXX belongs to Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SNCFFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SNCFFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SNCF 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 bank uses SWIFT code SNCFFRP1XXX?
SNCFFRP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of SNCFFRP1XXX stand for?
SNCF is the bank code of Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I use SNCFFRP1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SNCFFRP1XXX against the details from Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl before sending.
Does Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SNCFFRP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais S N F Eurl?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Do I need SNCFFRP1XXX 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. If you send another currency you do need SNCFFRP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.