About SWIFT Code BDFEFR2TCP1

BDFEFR2TCP1 identifies Banque De France ((Bdf Core(Fr) Cmp Gi)) in Paris, France, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code BDFE, country FR, location 2T, and branch CP1.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Banque De France. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code BDFEFR2TCP1?

BDFEFR2TCP1 belongs to Banque De France ((Bdf Core(Fr) Cmp Gi)) in Paris, France.

Is BDFEFR2TCP1 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.