SWIFT codes in France

In order to make international payments to France you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do France SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for France the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - France´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in France

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in France:

SWIFT codes in France

SWIFT Code Bank City
AVDIFR21 AVIVA DIRECT BOIS COLOMBES
AVFGFR21 AVENIR FINANCE GESTION SA LYON
AVGAFRP1 AVIVA GESTION DACTIFS SA PARIS
AVGAFRP1AGA AVIVA GESTION DACTIFS SA PARIS
AVLIFR21 AVIP LILLE LILLE
AVVIFR21 AVIVA VIE-SOCIETE ANONYME DASSURANCES VIE ET DE CAPITALISATION BOIS COLOMBES
AWFAFRP1 AWF PARIS
AWFMFRP1 ATOS WORLDLINE FINANCIAL MARKETS PARIS
AXABFRPP AXA BANQUE SA FRANCE
AXAFFRPP GIE AXA FRANCE PARIS
AXCOFRP1 AXA COURTAGE GROUPEMENT DINTERET ECONOMIQUE PARIS
AXCRFRP1 AXA CREDIT PARIS
AXEEFRP1 AXA EPARGNE ENTREPRISE SA PARIS
AXFFFRP1 AXA FRANCE FINANCE PARIS
AXFIFR21 AXA BANQUE FINANCEMENT LEVALLOIS PERRET
AXFVFRP1 AXA FRANCE VIE SA PARIS
AXIEFR21 AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS IF COURBEVOIE
AXIGFRP1 AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS PARIS SA PARIS
AXIOFRP1 AXIOM ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS PARIS
AXMUFRP1 AXA MULTIMANAGER LIMITED PARIS
AXVIFRP1 AXERIA VIE PARIS
AZAIFR21 AZUR ASSURANCES IARD CHARTRES
AZURFR21 AZUR - FINANCES CHARTRES
BAAUFR21 BADENIA BAUSPARKASSE AG STRASBOURG

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