SWIFT/BIC code SOCBPFTXXXX
SOCBPFTXXXX belongs to Socredo in Papeete, French Polynesia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOCBPFTXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOCBPFTX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Socredo |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Papeete |
| Country | French Polynesia |
The way the Socredo SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOCB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PF Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TX 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/BIC code SOCBPFTXXXX?
SOCBPFTXXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Socredo in Papeete, French Polynesia. It is the code to use when a payment to Socredo does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Socredo?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in French Polynesia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Socredo?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SOCBPFTXXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. French Polynesia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in SOCBPFTXXXX stand for?
SOCB is the bank code of Socredo, PF stands for French Polynesia, TX is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Are SOCBPFTX and SOCBPFTXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SOCBPFTX is the 8-character version of SOCBPFTXXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Socredo in Papeete.
What happens if I enter SOCBPFTXXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SOCBPFTXXXX against the details from Socredo before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.