SWIFT/BIC code VIBIFRP1XXX

VIBIFRP1XXX belongs to Via Bail in Paris, France.

VIBIFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVIBIFRP1XXX
8-character codeVIBIFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankVia Bail
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the Via Bail SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

VIBI 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 code VIBIFRP1XXX?

VIBIFRP1XXX identifies the headquarters of Via Bail in Paris, France. Use it when you send money to an account at Via Bail.

What happens if I use VIBIFRP1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check VIBIFRP1XXX with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in VIBIFRP1XXX stand for?

VIBI is the bank code of Via Bail, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Does Via Bail have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – VIBIFRP1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Via Bail in France, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the best way to send money to Via Bail in France?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Is VIBIFRP1 and VIBIFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. VIBIFRP1 is the short version of VIBIFRP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Via Bail in Paris.

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