SWIFT Code AXABFRPP — AXA BANQUE SA, FONTENAY SOUS BOIS

About SWIFT Code AXABFRPP — AXA BANQUE SA, FONTENAY SOUS BOIS

SWIFT code AXABFRPP is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for AXA BANQUE SA in FONTENAY SOUS BOIS, France. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by AXA BANQUE SA for all outward international remittances from FONTENAY SOUS BOIS. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code AXABFRPP

The code AXABFRPP follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code AXABFRPP

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your AXA BANQUE SA account in FONTENAY SOUS BOIS, share SWIFT code AXABFRPP with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at AXA BANQUE SA, FONTENAY SOUS BOIS must provide SWIFT code AXABFRPP. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using AXA BANQUE SA in FONTENAY SOUS BOIS rely on SWIFT code AXABFRPP for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for AXA BANQUE SA →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for AXA BANQUE SA →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for AXA BANQUE SA →

How SWIFT Code AXABFRPP Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code AXABFRPP and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to AXA BANQUE SA.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: AXA BANQUE SA receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code AXABFRPP

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter AXABFRPP uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for FONTENAY SOUS BOIS only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within France.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm AXABFRPP directly with AXA BANQUE SA's FONTENAY SOUS BOIS branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.