SWIFT/BIC code SOFRFRPPXXX
SOFRFRPPXXX belongs to Sofiproteol in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOFRFRPPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOFRFRPP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sofiproteol |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Sofiproteol SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOFR 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.
- 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code SOFRFRPPXXX?
The code SOFRFRPPXXX belongs to the main office of Sofiproteol in Paris, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sofiproteol.
Does Sofiproteol use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SOFRFRPPXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sofiproteol in France, so there is no branch code to choose.
Do I need SOFRFRPPXXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need SOFRFRPPXXX.
How long does a transfer to Sofiproteol take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is SOFRFRPP and SOFRFRPPXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SOFRFRPP is the 8-character version of SOFRFRPPXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Sofiproteol in Paris.
What happens if I use SOFRFRPPXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SOFRFRPPXXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.