SWIFT/BIC code TEFRFR21XXX
TEFRFR21XXX belongs to Television Francaise 1 SA in Boulogne Billancourt, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TEFRFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TEFRFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Television Francaise 1 SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Boulogne Billancourt |
| Country | France |
How the Television Francaise 1 SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TEFR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code TEFRFR21XXX?
The code TEFRFR21XXX belongs to the main office of Television Francaise 1 SA in Boulogne Billancourt, France. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Television Francaise 1 SA.
What do the letters in TEFRFR21XXX mean?
TEFR is the institution code of Television Francaise 1 SA, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Does Television Francaise 1 SA have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, TEFRFR21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Television Francaise 1 SA in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need TEFRFR21XXX to send euros to France?
France belongs to 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 TEFRFR21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Television Francaise 1 SA in France?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are TEFRFR21 and TEFRFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. TEFRFR21 is the short version of TEFRFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Television Francaise 1 SA in Boulogne Billancourt.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.