SWIFT/BIC code SOFBFRP1XXX

SOFBFRP1XXX belongs to Ge Capital Finance Sofirec in Paris, France.

SOFBFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOFBFRP1XXX
8-character codeSOFBFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankGe Capital Finance Sofirec
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the Ge Capital Finance Sofirec SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SOFB 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOFBFRP1XXX?

The code SOFBFRP1XXX belongs to the main office of Ge Capital Finance Sofirec in Paris, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Ge Capital Finance Sofirec.

What happens if I enter SOFBFRP1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOFBFRP1XXX against the details from Ge Capital Finance Sofirec before you confirm.

Does Ge Capital Finance Sofirec have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ge Capital Finance Sofirec in France. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Ge Capital Finance Sofirec take in France?

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

Do I need SOFBFRP1XXX to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SOFBFRP1XXX.

Is SOFBFRP1 and SOFBFRP1XXX the same code?

Yes. SOFBFRP1 is the 8-character version of SOFBFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Ge Capital Finance Sofirec in Paris.

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