SWIFT/BIC code UJAAFRPPXXX
UJAAFRPPXXX belongs to Uja in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UJAAFRPPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UJAAFRPP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Uja |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Uja SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UJAA 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 is behind BIC UJAAFRPPXXX?
UJAAFRPPXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Uja in Paris, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Uja.
What is the best way to send money to Uja in France?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of UJAAFRPPXXX mean?
UJAA is the bank code of Uja, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Does Uja use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UJAAFRPPXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Uja in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter UJAAFRPPXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check UJAAFRPPXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need UJAAFRPPXXX 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 still need UJAAFRPPXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.